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In Rome, talks to protect Earth’s biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda

Global talks to protect biodiversity have resumed in Rome, focusing on funding, as the previous meeting ended in disarray over financial disagreements.
Negotiators aim to resolve funding conflicts between rich and developing nations, which delayed a deal.
Developing nations, led by Brazil, are pushing for a dedicated biodiversity fund, while wealthy countries are concerned it could fragment aid.
COP16 President Susana Muhamad urged nations to cooperate, emphasizing the importance of collective efforts to sustain life on Earth.

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Al Jazeera

UN biodiversity talks resume with dispute over funding topping the agenda

Annual conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year resumes in Rome with nations sparring over money.

6 days ago·Qatar

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Die Presse

Continuation of the World Conference on Nature in Rome begins

Following the failed biodiversity summit last autumn in Colombia, the next few days in Rome will continue to negotiate how 30 percent of land and sea areas will be protected in the coming years.

7 days ago·Vienna, Austria

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Telesur

UN Biodiversity Conference Resumes Negotiations in Rome - teleSUR English

COP16 remains a ‘symbol of resilience and hope,’ said Colombian environmentalist Susana Muhamad. On Tuesday, the United Nations Conference on Biodiversity (COP16) resumed negotiations in Rome, a summit that requires “political, not technical, decisions” and serves as an “opportunity” to reach agreements on biodiversity financing. RELATED: Sea of Marmara Struggling With Biodiversity-Threatening Pollution COP16 Chair Susana Muhamad emphasized that…

7 days ago·Caracas, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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The Hindu

Saving nature can 'unite world', countries told at rebooted UN talks

Global nature protection talks aim to unite nations to sustain life on Earth amid funding disputes and geopolitical challenges.

7 days ago·India

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National Observer

Biodiversity talks are focused on money for ecosystem protection

An annual United Nations conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year will resume its work on Tuesday in Rome with money at the top of the agenda.

7 days ago·Canada

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VOA News

Talks to protect Earth's biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda

BOGOTA, Colombia — An annual United Nations conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year will resume its work Tuesday in Rome with money at the top of the agenda. That is, how to spend what's been pledged so far — and how to raise a lot more to help preserve plant and animal life on Earth. The talks in Colombia, known as COP16, yielded some significant outcomes before they broke up in November, including an agreement that requires c…

7 days ago·United States

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