As deadline looms, countries struggle to agree on protecting nature

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As deadline looms, countries struggle to agree on protecting nature

NAIROBI (Reuters) – With only two days left to hash out a U.N. draft agreement to protect global biodiversity, organizers on Friday urged delegates in Nairobi to “pick up the pace”.“We cannot afford to spend hours discussing one line of text,” Basile van Havre, one of the two co-chairs of the talks, told Reuters.Negotiations are scheduled to end on Sunday, with the draft agreement to be adopted in December by governments at a key biodiversity su…