Environment/News/World Report Warns of Urgent Need for Forest Protection to Achieve Global Biodiversity Goals The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) has issued a warning that urgent actions are needed to protect, restore, and sustainably manage the
Environment/Featured/News/World Nigerian Photographer Adebote Mayowa, Emerges 2nd Runner up in COP 29 Climate Action Photo Contest A Nigerian environmental photographer Adebote Mayowa, has been named as one of the winners in the “Climate Action in Focus” international photography
Environment/News/World Nations Must Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 42% by 2030 to Avoid Climate Catastrophe – UNEP The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has issued a stark warning that nations must collectively commit to cutting 42% of annual greenhouse
Community Report/Environment/News/World Southeast Asian Civil Society Groups Call for Urgent Action on Fossil Fuel Expansion at CBD COP16 Southeast Asian civil society organizations have called on parties at the ongoing United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16) in Cali,
Community Report/Environment/Featured/News/World UNDP Launches New Guidelines for Countries to Finance Ambitious Biodiversity Goals The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called on countries to identify and phase out subsidies harmful to biodiversity, in a new
Environment/News/World COP 16: Wetlands Dominate National Nature Plans, New Report Reveals As the United Nations biodiversity conference kicks off today in Cali, Colombia, a new report by Wetlands International has revealed that wetlands
Environment/News/World African Nations Push for Increased Biodiversity Funding as COP 16 Opens in Colombia The 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16) officially opened today in Cali, Colombia, bringing together
Environment/News/World Oxfam Report: Up to $41bn in World Bank Climate Finance Unaccounted For, Raising Concerns Ahead of COP 29 Oxfam International has revealed that up to $41 billion in World Bank climate finance remains unaccounted for due to poor record-keeping, raising
Community Report/Environment/News/World COP16: Nations Fail to Submit Biodiversity Action Plans as World Faces Growing Ecological Crisis More than 80% of countries have failed to submit their plans to meet a United Nations agreement aimed at halting the destruction
Environment/Featured/News/World ‘The finance COP’: Here’s what’s on the agenda at the COP29 climate summit in Baku next month The next UN climate conference, COP29, is taking place a month today in Azerbaijan’s capital of Baku. In a week marred by