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UN publishes first draft of Paris Agreement-style global treaty for tackling biodiversity loss Share Credit: iStock Proposals will be scrutinised by governments ahead of COP15 Biodiversity Summit in Kunming this autumn, where the final text is expected to be negotiated The UN Convention on Biological Diversity has published the first draft of a global agreement for tackling biodiversity loss, setting out a string of ambitious new targets for 2030 and 2050 to be negotiated by world leaders at th...

7 Min Read KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A growing global push to safeguard nature by pledging to protect about a third of the planet’s land and oceans by 2030 will fall short unless biodiversity-rich Southeast Asian nations get behind the ambitious proposal, environmentalists have warned. Leaders of the G7 wealthy nations this month backed a coalition of about 60 countries that have already promised to conserve at least 30% of their land and oceans by 2030 (30x30) to curb clima...

Saving the oceans: Campaign for Nature calls for South-East Asian nations to save marine life like corals from being destroyed. — Reuters A growing global push to safeguard nature by pledging to protect about a third of the planet’s land and oceans by 2030 will fall short unless biodiversity-rich South-East Asian nations get behind the ambitious proposal, environmentalists have warned. Leaders of the G7 wealthy nations this month backed a coalition of about 60 countries that have already p...

7 Min Read KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A growing global push to safeguard nature by pledging to protect about a third of the planet’s land and oceans by 2030 will fall short unless biodiversity-rich Southeast Asian nations get behind the ambitious proposal, environmentalists have warned. Leaders of the G7 wealthy nations this month backed a coalition of about 60 countries that have already promised to conserve at least 30% of their land and oceans by 2030 (30x30) to curb clima...

7 Min Read KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A growing global push to safeguard nature by pledging to protect about a third of the planet’s land and oceans by 2030 will fall short unless biodiversity-rich Southeast Asian nations get behind the ambitious proposal, environmentalists have warned. Leaders of the G7 wealthy nations this month backed a coalition of about 60 countries that have already promised to conserve at least 30% of their land and oceans by 2030 (30x30) to curb clima...

KUALA LUMPUR (THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION) - A growing global push to safeguard nature by pledging to protect about a third of the planets land and oceans by 2030 will fall short unless biodiversity-rich South-east Asian nations get behind the ambitious proposal, environmentalists have warned. Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations this month backed a coalition of about 60 countries that have already promised to conserve at least 30 per cent of their land and oceans by 2030 - a goal dubb...

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Older people are not “refusing” to leave their homes to make them available to prospective buyers. They have the right to retain their homes as long as they wish.

More than 30 percent of the Earth is already conserved. Thank Indigenous people and local communities.

From California to Maine, land is being given back to Native American tribes who are committing to managing it for conservation. Some tribes are using traditional knowledge, from how to support wildlife to the use of prescribed fires, to protect their ancestral grounds.