The final closing plenary at the Summit lasted nearly 12 hours | Credit: COP17 / CBD
Decisions reached on nature finance, tackling harmful subsidies, and halting biodiversity loss after fraught negotiations in Yerevan, but fears remain progress towards global targets remains far too slow
Governments secured a hard-fought global agreement this weekend designed to accelerate action to reform nature-harming subsidies, ramp up funding for biodiversity protection, and ultimately reverse global...
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