U.S. Appoints Diplomat for Plants and Animals

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As temperatures rise and habitats shrink, hundreds of thousands of plant and animal species around the world are at risk of vanishing. For the first time, the United States is designating a special diplomat to advocate for global biodiversity amid what policymakers here and overseas increasingly recognize as an extinction crisis.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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The Washington Post

Analysis | In a first, U.S. appoints a diplomat for plants and animals

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2 months ago·Washington, United States

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The Hill

US appoints biodiversity envoy to tackle species issues abroad

The United States appointed a new advocate for issues relating to animal and plant species conservation. Monica Medina will serve as a special envoy for biodiversity and water resources, working on global matters related to these issues, the State Department said Wednesday. Medina is currently the State Department’s assistant secretary for oceans and international environmental…

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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The Daily Caller

Biden Admin Names White House Chief Of Staff’s Wife As Ambassador For Plants And Animals

The Biden administration is appointing a special diplomat to conserve international animal and plant habitats for the first time in U.S. history.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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Political Wire

U.S. Appoints Diplomat for Plants and Animals

"As temperatures rise and habitats shrink, hundreds of thousands of plant and animal species around the world are at risk of vanishing," the Washington Post reports."For the first time, the United States is designating a special diplomat to advocate for global biodiversity amid what policymakers

2 months ago·New York, United States

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WND

Biden appoints first-ever envoy for plants and animals

(Pixabay)WND is now on Trump's Truth Social! Follow us @WNDNewsBy Jack McEvoy Daily Caller News FoundationThe Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is appointing a special diplomat to oversee international animal and plant habitats for the first time in U.S. history.The State Department appointed Monica Medina as the U.S. Special Envoy for Biodiversity and Water Resources to solve the world’s intertwined biodiversity and water crises,…

2 months ago·Medford, United States

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