Biodiversity

Discussions on nature risk reporting set to start this afternoon, as pressure mounts on governments to reach consensus on broad terms of global deal

Financial giants ramp up pressure on negotiators at COP15 with call for clear mandate in treaty requiring finance sector to align activities with nature goals

New study details how unique ecosystems that capture moisture from the air at altitude are helping to provide vital water resources for the hydro industry

The economy is a wholly-owned subsidiary of nature, explains Wildlife Trusts' chief executive Craig Bennett

Leading brands call on wider luxury fashion and beauty sector to join forces to back new fund

International Union for Conservation of Nature details how an area the size of Greece has been targeted for restoration, helping to create 12 million jobs in the process

Insiders welcome constructive atmosphere at high profile talks, but concerns grow the pact's central '30 by 30' nature protection target could be undermined

New toolkit aims to help deliver investment ready nature projects that can mobilise private finance in support of nature restoration

A new report has pinned the overall value of nature markets at a huge $10tr - but will it cut through with decision makers at COP15?

COP15 must culminate in a pact that sets a clear direction of travel for business committed to building a sustainable economy, writes Capitals' Coalition's Mark Gough