Delegates at the U.N. talks created a system that would compensate countries for the use of genetic information but failed to make headway on a broader funding commitment. By Catrin Einhorn Reporting ...

With some 23,000 pre-registered delegates representing almost every country on Earth, today's ceremonial opening of the 16th Conference of the Parties under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD ...

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A new global fund for conservation seeks to make corporations share part of their profits of benefiting from using genetic data from animals, plants or microorganisms in nature. Mongabay contributor ...

CALI, Colombia (2 November 2024) – Early this morning, 196 countries at the COP16 UN biodiversity conference in Colombia agreed to establish a new global fund dedicated to sharing the benefits derived ...

CALI, Colombia, Nov. 4, 2024 /CNW/ - Canada is known for its rich biodiversity and extraordinary natural beauty and takes pride in playing a leadership role in global nature recovery. At the ...

Members of indigenous communities from different countries react after a subsidiary body representing them in the Convention on Biological Diversity was adopted at COP16 Summit in Cali, Colombia.

BOGOTA (Reuters) - During this month's U.N. Biodiversity Summit, known as COP16, in the Colombian city of Cali, nearly 200 countries will be debating how they can save nature from the current rapid ...

As the world gathers this week for U.N. biodiversity negotiations, the U.S. hasn’t ratified a decades-old treaty to protect nature. By Catrin Einhorn At the global biodiversity talks underway in Cali, ...

Governments that committed two years ago to a historic agreement to protect nature and biodiversity now will try to figure out how to actually carry that out. Government officials, companies and ...

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