UN biodiversity meeting ends without new funds; EU ecosystems largely unprotected

At a UN biodiversity meeting, no additional funding was pledged to meet the 2022 goal of protecting 30% of land and sea by 2030. A UN report indicates spending must quadruple to nearly $300 billion annually, while the EU has left most of its natural treasures unprotected. This highlights a financing gap and implementation shortfall in global biodiversity commitments.

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