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Panellists for Carbon Brief's webinar on what to watch at COP16, live from Cali, Colombia.

Webinar: What to watch at the UN’s COP16 biodiversity summit

The UN nature summit COP16 is underway in Cali, Colombia – one of the most biodiverse countries in the world.  More than 23,000 delegates a... Read More

COP16 Cali | Oct 23. 2024.
A jaguar walks on the banks of the Cuiabá river, Brazil.

Developed countries failing to pay ‘fair share’ of nature finance ahead of COP16

The majority of developed countries are paying less than 50% of their “fair share” towards biodiversity finance, according to new analysis. Th... Read More

COP16 Cali | Oct 18. 2024.
A person writes on paper.

Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at the UN’s COP16 biodiversity summit

Delegates are descending on Cali, Colombia for the first set of biodiversity negotiations since the world’s nations agreed a landmark deal in 2022 ... Read More

COP16 Cali | Oct 16. 2024.
Flock of macaws near the border of Peru and Bolivia.

COP16: More than 85% of countries miss UN deadline to submit nature pledges

More than 85% of countries are set to miss the UN’s deadline to submit new nature pledges ahead of the COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia, accor... Read More

COP16 Cali | Oct 15. 2024.
Astrid Schomaker.

The Carbon Brief Interview: UN biodiversity chief Astrid Schomaker

Astrid Schomaker is the new executive secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Schomaker, who is German, was previously the dire... Read More

Interviews | Oct 10. 2024.
Delegates ironing out agenda items during the convention on biological diversity.

Interactive: Who wants what at the COP16 biodiversity summit

Two years after coming to a historic agreement to “halt and reverse” nature loss, countries are preparing to gather in Cali, Colombia for the lat... Read More

COP16 Cali | Oct 9. 2024.
A toad stands on a fallen tree in Atlantic rainforest, Glen Nant, Scotland.

UK misses deadline to submit nature pledge ahead of UN COP16 biodiversity summit

The UK will miss the UN’s deadline to publish a new national plan for how it will address nature loss ahead of the COP16 biodiversity summit in Col... Read More

COP16 Cali | Oct 2. 2024.
Composite image by Kerry Cleaver

COP16: Tracking country pledges on tackling biodiversity loss

At the COP15 biodiversity summit in December 2022, nearly every country in the world committed to a new global agreement to “halt and reverse” bi... Read More

COP16 Cali | May 2. 2024.
A herd of cows, Netherlands.

Q&A: The impact of farmer protests on the EU’s upcoming parliamentary elections

The agriculture sector holds a lot of power within the European Union, receiving around one-third of the bloc’s total budget. But, amid rising p... Read More

Food and farming | Mar 19. 2024.
Aerial view of the Ullals de Baltasar sources, Catalonia, Spain.

Q&A: What does the EU ‘nature restoration’ law mean for climate and biodiversity?

The EU’s law to restore nature was given the green light by the European parliament this week.  The long-awaited “nature restoration” l... Read More

EU policy | Feb 28. 2024.
Anger and demonstration of farmers in France

Analysis: How do the EU farmer protests relate to climate change? 

From Berlin and Paris, to Brussels and Bucharest, European farmers have driven their tractors to the streets in protest over recent weeks.  A... Read More

Food and farming | Feb 5. 2024.
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