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Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia
Delegates came to an agreement late Friday at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future talks and decisions on nature conservation
1:04AM ( 2 months ago )
Delegates establish Indigenous subsidiary body and rules for genetic information at COP16 summit
After two weeks of negotiations, delegates agreed at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future decisions on nature conservation and to oblige major corporations to share the benefits of research when using natural genetic resources
1:04AM ( 2 months ago )
Negotiations stall over some crucial issues on final day of UN biodiversity summit in Colombia
At the United Nations biodiversity summit in Colombia, negotiators struggle to find common ground on key issues, such as how to finance protections for 30% of the Earth's wild species by 2023 and how to make payments for nature’s genetic data
7:53PM ( 2 months ago )
Brazilian state law overturns soy moratorium that helped curb Amazon deforestation
In 2006, environmental nonprofits and some of the world’s largest soybean traders came together in a landmark “soy moratorium” to stop the sale of soy grown on illegally deforested land in Brazil's Amazon
5:53PM ( 2 months ago )
29 Nigerian children may be sentenced to death for protesting against cost-of-living crisis
Twenty-nine minors in Nigeria could be facing the death penalty
4:47PM ( 2 months ago )
US is sending $425 million in military assistance to Ukraine
The Pentagon says it is sending an additional $425 million in military assistance to Ukraine as Kyiv prepares to face Russian forces augmented by more than 10,000 North Koreans troops
2:06PM ( 2 months ago )
FBI links video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia to 'Russian influence actors'
U_S_ intelligence officials say a video that purports to show election fraud in Georgia is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors."
1:41PM ( 2 months ago )
Head of UN-backed team of experts cites paramilitary force in Sudan for sexual violence as war rages
The head of a U.N.-backed fact-finding team looking into human rights violations and abuses in Sudan says the team found the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces responsible for large-scale sexual violence in areas that it controls
11:37AM ( 2 months ago )
Palestinian hospitals: Death toll from Israeli strikes in Gaza rises to 25 as more bodies recovered
Hospital officials in Gaza say that the death toll from Israeli strikes the day before in the central part of the coastal enclave has risen from 16 to 25 as more bodies have been recovered
6:39AM ( 2 months ago )
Death toll from Israeli strikes in central Gaza rises to 25 as 13 people are killed in Lebanon
The death toll from Israeli strikes in the central Gaza Strip has risen to 25, including five children, as more bodies have been recovered
6:39AM ( 2 months ago )