CALI, Colombia (AP) — Delegates came to an agreement late Friday at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future talks and decisions on nature conservation.
The COP16 summit hosted in Cali, Colombia, was a follow-up to the historic 2022 accord in Montreal, which to save Earth’s plant and animal life, including putting 30% of the planet and 30% of degraded ecosystems under protection by 2030.
Steven Grattan, The Associated Press