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🌱 Colombian Minister Susana Mohamed warns that a failed #biodiversity #COP16 isn't just a disaster for nature, it's detrimental to #ClimateAction too. Will countries turn up with strong plans and $$ to meet the targets? Read more ⤵ https://lnkd.in/gjs5avmD

🍃There is no platform that properly brings together #climate and #nature action despite nature protecting us from storms, watering our crops and trapping carbon. Could we see leaders start to bridge the gap at the #biodiversity and climate COPs? https://lnkd.in/dgA-rRXw

🌐The global power of Big Agriculture’s lobbying: behind the public image of #farming lies a vast industry adept at securing subsidies and exemptions from #environmental measures Read more⤵️ https://lnkd.in/dCBjVvjZ

🌳 Colombia signs deal with #IndigenousPeoples to strengthen ties on nature conservation Find out more ⤵ https://lnkd.in/dctUSTCS

🍲Good to see Nestlé supporting the Paris Olympics' pledge to double the amount of #PlantBased food. However, Nestlé spends more on advertising than #ClimateSolutions and has no target to increase sales of plant-based products Read more ⤵ https://lnkd.in/d7dBXCjq

♻ South Korea recycles 98% of its food waste. What can it teach the world? Find out more ⤵ https://lnkd.in/dhV6b5y2

🥩 According to new estimates, global #meat and #dairy giants are investing just a fraction of their revenues into cutting #emissions despite being among the world’s largest polluters Read more ⤵ https://lnkd.in/euW8rw_u

🥩 How a livestock industry lobbying campaign is turning Europe against lab-grown meat Read more here ⤵ https://lnkd.in/gm_H95t3

🌾 Global food security rests on whether #FamilyFarmers are helped to adapt or left adrift in the face of escalating #ClimateImpacts, says Elizabeth Nsimadala, President of the Eastern Africa Farmers Federation. She calls for more #ClimateFinance to be targeted at the grassroots - including family farmers organisations - where it can have the most impact. Find out more ⤵ https://lnkd.in/dHvz4c2C

Mark Howden, Director of the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions & Expert Panel member, calls for governments to take a close look at Denmark’s landmark agriculture #emissions tax ➡ https://lnkd.in/eWngwTSd