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Nearing the conclusion of a sometimes fractious two-week meeting, nations of the world today agreed on a historic package of measures deemed critical to addressing the dangerous loss of biodiversity and restoring natural ecosystems.UN BIODIVERSITY

Secretary-General António Guterres, during his final press encounter this year said, “this is not a time to sit on the side-lines, it is a time for resolve, determination, and – yes – even hope.” UNIFEED

UN Secretary-General António Guterres said, “this COP has taken an important step towards justice. I welcome the decision to establish a loss and damage fund and to operationalize it in the coming period.” UNIFEED

As COP27 biodiversity day unfolds in Egypt, UNEP Goodwill Ambassador Ellie Goulding called on global community of leaders to acknowledge the importance of coral reefs, and “to get seriously ambitious and competitive about funding, restoration and protection.” UNIFEED

Taking part in the Biodiversity Summit, Prince Charles, heir to the British throne said he is working with a “coalition of the willing” to put nature, people and planet at the heart of the economy. French President Macron called for “the fight against environmental crime,” while Brazil’s President Bolsonaro “strongly” rejected “international greed" towards Amazon.” UNIFEED