Negotiators reach historic deal at a UN biodiversity conference that would represent the most significant effort to protect the world’s lands and oceans
The deal also pledges to safeguard the rights of Indigenous people as stewards of their lands, a key demand of campaigners.
The global framework on Monday comes a day before the United Nations Biodiversity Conference, or COP15, is set to end in Montreal.
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