Nations accused of undermining science at UN nature talks
Diplomats say the dispute over wording could weaken endorsement of two biodiversity assessments as nearly 200 countries negotiate the summit’s final text.
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Nations accused of undermining science at UN nature talks
The growing feud over the role of science has alarmed veteran negotiators and follows recent efforts by fossil fuel-reliant nations to delay reports by the IPCC, the global authority on climate change. "The same thing is happening here as what is taking place with the IPCC," said a French government delegate at the COP17 summit in Yerevan, Armenia. The delegate requested anonymity to discuss ongoing negotiations. The delegate said four countries…
In Yerevan, negotiations on biodiversity tend to focus on the role of scientific reports. Four nations are suspected of trying to sweeten... Read more Four countries accused of wanting to weaken the science of biodiversity appeared first on Le Singulier.
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