24 October 2026Thimphu, Bhutan
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Biodiversity finance emerges as key fault line in first week of COP17

Financing has emerged as the central fault line at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17), where countries are reviewing progress on an ambitious global plan to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030, and finding the money and action needed to deliver it remain insufficient.