Cop15 Montreal

• Global ocean protection conference in B.C. looks to build on COP15 work

  Federal politicians are expected to make a significant announcement on ocean protection during an international conference in Vancouver that begins on Saturday.

  Environment

  Feb 3, 2023
  
• COP15: Main points of biodiversity deal adopted in Montreal

  Negotiators have adopted a new deal aimed at halting the destruction of nature and beginning to repair the damage. Here are six of the main commitments in the framework.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2022
  
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• COP15: Negotiators reach nature deal ahead of convention’s last day

  The United Nations says three-quarters of the world's land has been altered by human activities and one million species face extinction this century as a result.

  Environment

  Dec 19, 2022
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• COP15 negotiators heading towards a global nature deal: Environment minister

  Chinese Environment Minister Huang Runqiu released the new draft of the Kunming-Montreal Global biodiversity framework on Sunday morning.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2022
• COP15: Deadline nears for nature negotiations but disagreements remain

  Some progress on the new agreement to protect nature has been made on less controversial targets such as gender equity, but the marquee targets are still covered in maybes.

  Environment

  Dec 17, 2022
• COP15: Progress slow but some agreements made at biodiversity talks, Guilbeault says

  Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says there's been agreement on one of Canada's main goals at the international conference in Montreal.

  Environment

  Dec 9, 2022
• Canada’s COP15 negotiator says business groups have role to play in biodiversity

  The co-chair of one of the Montreal conference's working groups says the private sector is looking for rules and certainty on the environmental effectiveness of its investments.

  Environment

  Dec 8, 2022
• COP15: Trudeau says 120 nations will agree to ’30 by 30′ framework to protect water, land

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the negotiations with some of the five biggest countries in the world, including Russia and China, pose a diplomatic and political challenge.

  Environment

  Dec 7, 2022
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• COP15: Real work on hard targets gets underway at UN biodiversity conference

  Observers are optimistic countries at the COP15 meeting in Montreal can agree that nearly a third of Earth's lands and waters should come under some form protection by 2030.

  Environment

  Dec 7, 2022
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• ‘Nature is under threat,’ Trudeau warns to open COP15 biodiversity conference

  Over the next 14 days, international negotiators in Montreal are being asked to hammer out an agreement to begin to restore the ecosystems we have destroyed and damaged.

  Environment

  Dec 6, 2022