These discussions and debates will likely dominate the year’s most important climate change conference.
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6 Signs of Progress at UN Biodiversity Conference
At recent U.N. meetings, some of the most important conversations may have taken place outside the official negotiations.
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In Arabian Gulf, Environmental Challenges Are Driving Green Innovation
As a country already deeply affected by climate change, Qatar needs to find sustainable methods of replenishing its stores of water and food.
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Nations Commit to Double Biodiversity Funding — But Is It Enough?
Environmental economist and CI board member Pavan Sukhdev reacts to the outcome of the U.N. biodiversity meeting.
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Saving the Planet Is Cheaper Than These 4 Things
At an international conference in India, CI is asking the world’s nations to invest in conservation for less than what’s spent on this list.
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Biologists Update List of World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates
Our closest relatives play a critical role in the health of tropical forests — and they’re under more pressure than ever before.
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Countries Are Receptive to Increasing Biodiversity Funding
An update on the first week of negotiations at the U.N. biodiversity conference in Hyderabad, India.
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Benefits of Protecting Nature Far Outweigh Investment Costs
The longer we wait, the more funding we will need to safeguard the services ecosystems provide.
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At UN Biodiversity Meeting, Agreement on Funding is Essential
The next step in protecting the diversity of life on Earth: figuring out how to pay for it.
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Vital Signs Gains Support at African Green Revolution Forum
This new initiative aims to help increase agricultural productivity while maintaining critical ecosystems.
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