{"id":1234504,"date":"2025-02-24T12:36:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T17:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1234504"},"modified":"2025-02-24T12:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T17:36:00","slug":"more-than-half-of-countries-are-ignoring-biodiversity-pledges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1234504","title":{"rendered":"More Than Half of Countries Are Ignoring Biodiversity Pledges"},"content":{"rendered":"
More than half the world’s countries have no plans to protect 30% of land and sea for nature, despite committing to a global agreement to do so less than three years ago, new analysis shows. From a report: In late 2022, nearly every country signed a once-in-a-decade UN deal to halt the destruction of Earth’s ecosystems. It included a headline target to protect nearly a third of the planet for biodiversity by the end of the decade — a goal known as “30 by 30.” But as country leaders gather in Rome to conclude Cop16 negotiations to save nature, analysis of countries’ plans by Carbon Brief and the Guardian found that many countries are will fall short. More than half are either pledging to protect less than 30% of their territory or are not setting a numerical target.<\/p>\n
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