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#130722
2021-10-13

China's experience provides inspiration for biodiversity protection: China Daily

The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) that China is hosting in Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, from Monday (Oct 11) to Friday has every reason to catch global attention.

News Headlines
#130723
2021-10-13

What have world organizations done to conserve biodiversity?

"It is in a context of crisis that we meet at this segment," said one of the speakers at the Ministerial Plenary Session of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity on Tuesday. Humanity is experiencing unprecedented environmental challenges, ...

News Headlines
#130724
2021-10-13

COP15: China Announces Steps to Help Address the Biodiversity and Climate Crises

During global biodiversity talks at COP15 in Kunming, China, on Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced a new international fund to support biodiversity protection in developing countries, and stronger protections within China’s national park system, which provides habitat for 30 percent ...

News Headlines
#130725
2021-10-13

5 Ways the Biden Administration Can Help End the Biodiversity Crisis

October 11 marked the start of a major UN Biodiversity Conference known as “COP15” under the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. Leaders from around the world have gathered virtually to begin the process of setting new targets and goals for addressing the global biodiversity crisis.

News Headlines
#130727
2021-10-13

Countries adopt 'Kunming Declaration' to protect biodiversity

More than 100 countries pledged on Wednesday to put the protection of habitats at the heart of their government decision-making but they stopped short of committing to specific targets to curb mass extinctions.

News Headlines
#130728
2021-10-13

Kunming Declaration adopted at COP15

The Kunming Declaration was adopted Wednesday at the ongoing 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province

News Headlines
#130729
2021-10-13

Countries Call for Urgent Action on Biodiversity With 'Kunming Declaration'

More than 100 countries pledged on Wednesday to put the protection of habitats at the heart of their government decision-making but they stopped short of committing to specific targets to curb mass extinctions.

News Headlines
#130755
2021-10-13

COP15: These 6 endangered species are on the verge of extinction

A key UN summit tasked with protecting biodiversity officially opened in China on Monday, as countries meet to tackle pollution and prevent mass extinction weeks before the COP26 climate conference.

News Headlines
#130756
2021-10-13

COP15, COP26 : why two COPs?

The best-known COP is the one on climate. The climate conference takes place every year in different countries. The COP in France in 2015 gave birth to the Paris Agreement on climate change.

News Headlines
#130757
2021-10-13

Kunming Declaration announced at UN Convention on Biological Diversity – Greenpeace response

The COP15 Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) kicked off this week in Kunming, China, with a week of virtual meetings among governments and organisations.

News Headlines
#130759
2021-10-13

Countries call for urgent action on biodiversity with 'Kunming Declaration'

More than 100 countries pledged on Wednesday to put the protection of habitats at the heart of their government decision-making but they stopped short of committing to specific targets to curb mass extinctions.

News Headlines
#130760
2021-10-13

China formally establishes first national parks

China officially unveiled its first batch of national parks on Tuesday at the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity.

News Headlines
#130761
2021-10-13

World committed to reversing biodiversity loss by 2030: Declaration

The Kunming Declaration, the newest globally-recognized agreement on biological diversity, calls for urgent and integrated action for transformative change for nature and people in order to stop the ongoing biodiversity crisis.

News Headlines
#130762
2021-10-13

Remarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the United Nations COP-15 Part 1 Biodiversity Conference High-Level Segment: “Aligning Finance and Building Capacity for an Ecological Civilization”

Biodiversity is a global public good. We at the World Bank Group believe it's also a key development issue. Our research estimates that Low-Income Countries could forego around 10 percent of their GDP annually by 2030 if select ecosystem services, such as those of forests, fisheries and pollinat ...

News Headlines
#130763
2021-10-13

Pooling Strength to Build a Community of All Life on Earth

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech via video link at the Leaders’ Summit of the 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) on October 12, 2021. His call for “building a community of all life on Earth” has struck a resonati ...

News Headlines
#130764
2021-10-13

COVID-19 causes people to stop, reimagine, plan for stronger, enduring future: NZ minister

COVID-19 has been destructive in so many ways, but it has also caused people to stop, reimagine and plan for a stronger, more enduring future, with nature as its foundation, New Zealand Conservation Minister Kiritapu Allan said on Wednesday.

News Headlines
#130765
2021-10-13

Countries call for urgent action on biodiversity with 'Kunming

More than 100 countries pledged on Wednesday to put the protection of habitats at the heart of their government decision-making but they stopped short of committing to specific targets to curb mass extinctions. Chinese Environment Minister Huang Runqiu told delegates to a U.N. Biodiversity Conf ...

News Headlines
#130766
2021-10-13

Prince Charles will call for countries to work together to combat climate change.

PRINCE Charles could visit China for the first time in a bid to persuade the world’s biggest polluter to help curb climate change. In a video link to the United Nations Cop15 biodiversity summit in the city of Kunming today, he will say world polluters must pay for environmental destruction and ...

News Headlines
#130767
2021-10-13

We say no to the destruction of nature

Accelerated biodiversity loss is another code red crisis humanity faces today. Our planetary life-support systems are crumbling around us. Loss of nature, damaged ecosystems and polluted land and oceans are among the most devastating blows humankind has dealt Mother Nature. With more than one mi ...

News Headlines
#130768
2021-10-13

UN Biodiversity Conference: Former head of Intl. Union for Conservation of Nature assesses global efforts

The International Union for Conservation of Nature is the world's largest agency for the protection of biodiversity and natural resources. Its "red list" keeps track of threatened species and their conservation status. Our reporter Zhou Jiaxin spoke with Zhang Xinsheng, who recently stepped down ...

News Headlines
#130769
2021-10-13

COP 15 ideal chance to realize community of all life on Earth

China is accelerating the establishment of a system of protected areas that will eventually encompass all the areas of greatest importance to China's natural ecosystem.

News Headlines
#130771
2021-10-13

Putin calls for closer global cooperation on conserving biodiversity

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for closer international cooperation on preserving biodiversity and providing related support to developing countries.

News Headlines
#130772
2021-10-13

WEF’s head of nature and biodiversity: we are using public funds to destroy public goods

As the United Nations Biodiversity Conference begins, Eco-Business sits down with Akanksha Khatri to talk about the importance of natural capital accounting and her dream of countries adopting a Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP).

News Headlines
#130773
2021-10-13

UN Biodiversity Conference: CGTN talks with British Ambassador to China

On the sidelines of the COP15 UN Convention on Biodiversity, our reporter Meng Qingsheng sat down with Caroline Wilson, British Ambassador to China. The diplomat shared her insights on global biodiversity protection and coping with climate change.

News Headlines
#130775
2021-10-13

Cropped, 13 October 2021: Biodiversity COP; Palm oil investigation; Food shortages

The first part of the UN Biodiversity Summit, COP15, began on Monday. The two-part conference aims to deliver a crucial global biodiversity framework for this decade. Hosts China pledged $233m towards a biodiversity fund for developing countries and invited other countries to contribute. Over 10 ...

News Headlines
#130776
2021-10-13

Biodiversity commitment builds hope for 'living in harmony with nature'

The Kunming Declaration, adopted at the end of the UN Biodiversity Conference’s latest High Level Segment, which took place in Kunming, China, calls on the States Parties to act urgently on biodiversity protection in decision-making and recognise the importance of conservation in protecting huma ...

News Headlines
#130777
2021-10-13

Countries pledge to use policies to protect habitats

More than 100 countries pledged on Wednesday to put the protection of habitats at the heart of their government decision-making, as the Kunming Declaration was adopted at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15).

News Headlines
#130778
2021-10-13

World awaits ambitious roadmap for stronger biodiversity protection

The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity kicks off Monday in Kunming in southwestern China, and expectations are high for a blueprint on preserving global biodiversity in the coming years.

News Headlines
#130779
2021-10-13

Ecological civilization – there is no other way

At the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Chinese President Xi Jinping gave a keynote speech that once again surpassed the outdated clash of civilizations narrative. I ...

News Headlines
#130780
2021-10-13

CGTN: Xi Jinping unveils new measures at COP15 to strive for a beautiful China

Beijing on Tuesday unveiled an array of measures to continue the country's endeavor to build a beautiful China as the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) is held in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province.

News Headlines
#130781
2021-10-13

Cuba asks at COP-15 to halt environmental destruction

Cuba urged on Wednesday at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP-15) to stop the destruction of the environment caused by irrational patterns of production and consumption, after warning about the threats to the planet and human life.

News Headlines
#130782
2021-10-13

COP15: Polish diplomat in Beijing calls China's efforts and commitments "commendable"

The Deputy Head of Mission of Poland's Embassy in Beijing, Radoslaw Flisiuk, is a participant at the COP15. He told CGTN his thoughts of the commitments China made at the conference. Noting that China's role is very important, Flisiuk said it is commendable for China to have taken the challenge ...

News Headlines
#130783
2021-10-13

Xinjiang 'princess beaver' tells eco-protection efforts of young Chinese at COP15

Before Chu Wenwen, a wildlife conservationist from China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, set out for Kunming, she had practiced her speech hundreds of times in front of a beaver nest. As the youth representative to the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Conve ...

News Headlines
#130784
2021-10-13

China Touts Massive Renewable Energy Buildout, New Funding for Biodiversity

China has broken ground on a massive 100-gigawatt renewable energy project, larger than all solar and wind installations in India combined, President Xi Jinping announced Tuesday, by video link, at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference in Kunming, China.

News Headlines
#130785
2021-10-13

EU Council Presidency welcomes Kunming Declaration on biodiversity conservation

Slovenia, current holder of the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), on Wednesday welcomed the "Kunming Declaration," which was adopted earlier in the day by government ministers meeting for the United Nations (UN) Biodiversity Conference in the southwestern Chinese cit ...

News Headlines
#130786
2021-10-13

COP 15: UN biodiversity conference in China ends with ‘powerful signal of determination’ to tackle problem

The United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in the Chinese city of Kunming has adopted a pledge to reverse biodiversity loss by 2030 and agree a framework to protect threatened habitats.

News Headlines
#130787
2021-10-13

China’s commitment to establishing Kunming Biodiversity Fund injects confidence into global biodiversity conservation, say experts

China’s commitment to taking the lead by investing 1.5 billion yuan (about 233 million U.S. dollars) to establish a Kunming Biodiversity Fund is a critical step to continue promoting global ecological civilization, experts and media professionals have said.

News Headlines
#130788
2021-10-13

Nature Defenders Warn Global Biodiversity 'Kunming Declaration' Lacks Urgency

More than 100 countries on Wednesday concluded a round of negotiations on global efforts to restore and protect the variety of life on Earth by pledging "urgent and integrated action" to achieve "transformative change, across all sectors of the economy and all parts of society."

News Headlines
#130791
2021-10-13

Xi’s vision on the governance of global biodiversity

The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15), being hosted in Kunming, the capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, from Monday, October 11, is expected to draw a blueprint for future biodiversity conservation.

News Headlines
#130664
2021-10-12

China launches new biodiversity protection fund

Mr Xi was addressing virtually the COP15 global biodiversity summit in Kunming, China. "Developing countries need help and support and solidarity must be strengthened to allow developing countries to benefit in a fairer way," Xi said.

News Headlines
#130665
2021-10-12

UN chief urges bold actions to end biodiversity crisis

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for global consensus on ending the biodiversity crisis that has threatened the survival of humankind.

News Headlines
#130666
2021-10-12

Kyrgyz president says mountain preservation tops country's biodiversity agenda

Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Zhaparov said Tuesday that his country is keen on protecting its mountain biodiversity in the face of climate change.

News Headlines
#130667
2021-10-12

China makes strides in panda protection, biodiversity conservation

China has made milestone achievements in wild giant panda protection and breeding through arduous and persistent efforts, which has thrived and prospered its population from the brink of extinction.

News Headlines
#130668
2021-10-12

Protecting biodiversity requires more solidarity across countries, says IPBES official

Protecting biodiversity requires more solidarity across countries, an official of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) told Xinhua in a recent interview.

News Headlines
#130669
2021-10-12

China's Xi launches $232 mln biodiversity protection fund for developing countries

Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the launch of a 1.5 billion yuan ($232.47 million) fund on Tuesday to support biodiversity protection in developing countries, as talks continue on a new post-2020 global pact to tackle species loss.

News Headlines
#130670
2021-10-12

Putin calls for closer global cooperation on conserving biodiversity

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday called for closer international cooperation on preserving biodiversity and providing related support to developing countries.

News Headlines
#130671
2021-10-12

China to speed up desert wind, solar construction in northwest - Xi

China plans to speed up the construction of large-scale wind and solar power bases in its desert regions, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday. Xi told the United Nations biodiversity forum in Kunming that construction on the first phase of the project commenced recently and would involve a tota ...

News Headlines
#130672
2021-10-12

China pledges US$233 million to global biodiversity fund

China today pledged to inject US$233 million into a new fund to protect biodiversity in developing countries during a key UN conservation summit, despite disagreements among major donors on the initiative.

News Headlines
#130673
2021-10-12

PNG PM urges financial support for biodiversity conservation

Papua New Guinean (PNG) Prime Minister James Marape on Tuesday called for financial support to help the island country preserve its rainforests, or the "lungs of the world."

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