News Headline

Nature can't wait

Source
Eco-Business

Publication Date
2021-11-24

30x30 will not happen by itself; it will require time, attention, and money. Economists estimate that achieving this goal – by conserving the world’s most important intact wild areas and restoring crucial degraded habitats – would represent less than one-third of the amount that governments spend on subsidies to activities that destroy nature. It is encouraging that nine major philanthropic organisations recently pledged US$5 billion to the 30x30 effort, the largest donation to nature in history. Others must now follow their lead.

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https://www.eco-business.com/opinion/nature-cant-wait/