Biodiversity Crisis Looms as Nations Delay Action Plans

Fewer than 15 percent of countries have submitted plans to slow the destruction of nature ahead of a global biodiversity summit in Colombia, according to a count shared by the United Nations on Wednesday. This alarming statistic highlights the urgent need for concerted action as the world grapples with a biodiversity crisis that threatens the […]

COP16 Summit in Colombia Urges Action to Protect Global Biodiversity

ticotimes.net - 22/Oct 17:11

The COP16, the largest United Nations summit for the protection of nature, concluded its first day on Monday in Colombia with urgent calls to invest...

FSC at Katoomba and Sydney Global Nature summits

timberbiz.com.au - 21/Oct 00:01

FSC Australia and New Zealand (FSC ANZ) sponsored the 25th Anniversary Katoomba Summit, themed ‘Real Value for Nature’, held in early October....

Nations Deadlocked Over Health-Biodiversity Framework at COP16

healthpolicy-watch.news - 26/Oct 16:58

A Health Policy Watch analysis of 35 national biodiversity plans shows all but two countries – Mexico and Jordan – linked environmental protection...

Wildlife in crisis: 73% decline demands urgent global action

kuensel - 15/Oct 04:27

A new report paints a dire picture of global wildlife, revealing a staggering 73 percent decline in populations over the past 50 years. The World...

The Biodiversity Crisis: Experts Warn of Urgent Human-Caused Threats

ticotimes.net - 28/Oct 12:52

The experts’ assessment is clear: humans are the major threat to Earth’s land, seas and all the living things they shelter, including ourselves....

CBD COP16 can STOP harmful biomass energy subsidies – if the will is there

thecanary.co - 25/Oct 15:32

Subsidies for large-scale centralised energy generation from forest biomass must be phased out urgently starting next year as nations agreed in Target...

Flood Displaces Over 770 Households in Benue as River Benue Overflows

thecheernews.com - 25/Oct 18:32

By MUHAMMED DANBABA Rising Water Levels Cause Severe Displacement in Makurdi In a devastating turn of events, **no fewer than 770 households** have...

Beyond Borders: How Iran’s Internal Repression Fuels Regional Conflict And Global Outcry – OpEd

eurasiareview.com - 26/Oct 23:51

The news of Maryam Akbari Monfared's extended sentence was deeply shocking this week. A mother of three daughters, Maryam was arrested while putting...

PwC Report Highlights Family Businesses As Key Drivers of 70% Wealth Creation

ibrandtv.com - 17/Oct 13:04

PwC Nigeria’s Senior Partner, Sam Abu, at the 2024 Family Business Summit, revealed that family businesses generate 70 percent of global wealth. In...

FSC spotlight on responsible forest management in Forest Week

timberbiz.com.au - 15/Oct 23:26

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has successfully concluded its third annual FSC Forest Week, spotlighting the crucial role of responsible forest...

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