UK At Cop16: Supporting Nature Recovery and 30By30 Goals


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COP16 in Cali agreed to a deal on Digital Sequence Information (DSI) to support nature recovery.

Businesses that use genetic information from nature now have the option of voluntarily contributing to a new fund, the Cali Fund.

The UK and Chile collaborated on a pledge to give fungi the same protection as plants and animals.

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