Nature loss

BusinessGreen

CISL launches handbook to help businesses translate nature loss into financial risk

New guide from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership breaks down commercial risks resulting from nature loss

clock 08 March 2021 • 3 min read

Biodiversity

UK joins 50 nations in pledge to protect 30 per cent of land and oceans by 2030

New High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People established in support of '30 by 30' goal, which comes ahead of crucial COP15 biodiversity summit this year

clock 12 January 2021 • 4 min read

Science

'Wake up call': Halting nature destruction key to avoiding pandemics, UN report finds

The world is now in an 'era of pandemics' due to nature loss and unsustainable economies, leading scientists warn

clock 29 October 2020 • 4 min read

Biodiversity

Biodiversity recovery: Boris Johnson pledges to protect 30 per cent of UK land by 2030

Prime Minister sets out fresh nature recovery targets for UK as he joins leaders of Germany, France, Bangladesh, and Mexico in backing Leaders Pledge for Nature, a 10-point plan geared at reversing global nature loss

clock 28 September 2020 • 4 min read

BusinessGreen

How a 'nature-positive economy' could reverse the catastrophic decline in wildlife

WWF's landmark Living Planet Index warns that nature 'in freefall' due to the impact of humans, with wildlife populations declining nearly 70 per cent in less than 50 years

clock 10 September 2020 • 5 min read