Tensions high on final day of UN biodiversity talks
NAGOYA ‘ UN talks aimed at sealing a global pact to protect the world’s ecosystems entered their final day on Friday amid high tensions, with negotiators yet to agree on a make-or-break deal over money. The meeting in the central Japanese city of Nagoya is meant to produce a roadmap of 20 key goals to be achieved over the next decade to contain man’s destruction of nature and save the world’s rapidly diminishing biodiversity. While delegates from more than 190 countries have agreed to most of those goals, a dispute over “fairly sharing” the genetic resources that are being sourced mostly from…
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