What is biodiversity and why does it matter?
A diverse array of interconnected living organisms is the foundation of healthy and resilient ecosystems that provide food, ...
Environmental delegates gather in Colombia for a conference on dwindling global biodiversity
As the world grapples with plummeting levels of biodiversity, Colombia is hosting two weeks of meetings for the United ...
Global environmental leaders meet to tackle largest loss of plant, animal life since dinosaurs
The UN Biodiversity Conference will provide an opportunity for delegates to discuss their countries’ plans for safeguarding ...
PBS21h
As UN conference nears, countries have made little progress toward biodiversity goals
As of this week, around 46 percent of countries have submitted targets and less than 15 precent submitted plans for reaching ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette8h
UN biodiversity meeting begins in Colombia
Global environmental leaders gathered Monday in Cali, Colombia, to assess the world's plummeting biodiversity levels and ...
UN biodiversity summit hears appeals for action, money to save nature
The world's biggest nature protection conference opened in Colombia on Monday with calls for urgent action and financing to ...
New Hampshire Public Radio20h
To save nature, world leaders aim to turn words into action at biodiversity summit
The United Nations effort to achieve “harmony” with the natural world kicks off in Colombia this week. Recent reports show ...
climatechangenews.com18h
It’s time to end the UN’s artificial divide between biodiversity and climate
The biodiversity and climate crises are interlinked - the UN's fail to coordinate our response leaves critical ecosystems at ...
WFXG23h
UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia with calls for action, finance
The world's biggest nature protection conference opened in Colombia on Monday with calls for urgent action and financing to ...
BBC4d
COP16: What is biodiversity and how are we protecting it?
The United Nations biodiversity summit, known as COP16, comes amid growing concerns over plummeting populations of plants and animals, and damage to the habitats that sustain life on earth ...
WTOP News4d
Afro-Colombians fight the effects of gold mining through biodiversity projects in a violent region
With no visible state presence and armed groups encroaching on the land for gold, these projects contain some of the last forms of protection for biodiversity in the region, supporting native ...