Ahead of COP30 Experts Warn: Ignoring Soil Health Could Derail Global Climate Goals
A new report titled “Solutions, Not Victims: Integrating Soil Health into Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)” reveals that healthy soils may be the “hidden ace” in tackling the climate crisis. By promoting regenerative agricultural practices—such as no-till farming, cover cropping, and agroforestry—countries could offset up to 27% of global greenhouse gas emissions, enough to help keep global temperature rise below 2°C. The report further reveals that global soil carb
The International Day for Biological Diversity highlights harmony with nature and sustainable development.
Message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the International Day for Biological Diversity: May 22 is the International Day for...
UN University Report: Five Deep Transformations Needed for a Sustainable Future
The United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) has released its 2025 Interconnected Disaster Risks ...
Indigenous Lands Advance in Environmental Protection and Sustainable Management in Brazil
Brazil is set to launch “Ywy Ipuranguete,” a major conservation initiative aimed at strengthening the management of 15 Indigenous Lands...
Statement by EU Commissioner Jessika Roswall on COP16.2 Outcomes
I welcome the positive outcome of the global biodiversity negotiations in Rome. An agreement has been reached on all outstanding issues,...
COP16 Strengthens Biodiversity Monitoring and Funding Mechanisms, Launches Cali Fund
[Rome, February 28, 2025] At the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) , governments reached...
