International biodiversity experts net first ever private sector donation

Madeleine Cuff
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Undisclosed sum from luxury goods firm Kering is to fund research into the state of nature

The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), the scientific group made up of biodiversity experts from more than 130 countries, has formed its first ever...

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