COP15 summit
2 Jan
A new study has revealed that the earth may face mass extinction by 2100 that could wipe out more than a quarter of world’s biodiversity. Published at the just concluded COP15 summit in Canada, the research was led by European Commission scientist, Giovanni Strona and Professor Corey Bradshaw of Flinders University. Blaming over-exploitation of resources, land-use change,…
20 Dec
• Increase finance flow for developing nations to $20b by 2025 • Summit is missed opportunity to protect rights of indigenous peoples, says AI About 196 countries, yesterday, agreed to protect a third of the natural world by 2030 in a landmark deal aimed at safeguarding biodiversity. The Guardian learnt that details of the deal,…