Convention on Biological Diversity

More than 250 scientists have called on European institutions to ban destructive fishing practices by 2030 in Marine Protected Areas

Wetland International calls for protection of crucial ecosystems ahead of the delayed COP15 Biodiversity Summit

First in-person negotiations geared at delivering landmark global treaty to reverse biodiversity loss deliver new draft text, but campaigners remain underwhelmed at pace of progress

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China and UN confirm plans to split key negotiations for potential global treaty for biodiversity into two parts, with virtual talks set for October followed by in-person meeting next year