Canada’s sprint toward 2030 starts now and failure is not an option

Following a landmark new deal to protect biodiversity, we must pick up the pace to meet targets enshrined at the United Nations Conference for Biodiversity.

Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault, speaking at COP15 in Montreal on Dec. 12, 2022. What we need now is a true Team Canada approach, writes Jim Brennan. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/UN Biodiversity

Opinion

BY JIM BRENNAN

January 11, 2023

When it comes to protecting the future of our planet, a race against time has long been used to describe the urgency we face. Before representatives from 190 countries and 16,000 delegates and observers descended upon Montreal for COP15 last month, conservation organizations...

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