ECO 72(3) - Wednesday, 22 October 2025 In this issue: The real finance problem is the trillions still flowing into destruction Nature-based Solutions The Timber Industry's New Strategy: Gene-Edited Trees UN experts: Corporate agribusiness imperils biodiversity, rights and food sovereignty Download ECO 72(3) as a pdf
ECO 72(1) - Tuesday, 21 October 2025 In this issue: CBD Alliance statement on Agenda item 4: IPBES Cut Subsidies, not Forests Download ECO 72(2) as pdf
ECO 72(1) - Monday, 20 October 2025 In this issue: The CBD must step up to break the destructive climate–biodiversity cycle Precautionary risk assessment needed to confront new LMO threats Precaution on Geoengineering Transformative Change Download ECO 72(1) as pdf
ECO 71(1) - 25 February 2025 In this issue: Key criteria for a dedicated instrument on biodiversity finance PMRR is vital to advance – so let’s adopt the draft decisions Direct access to funding the custodians and stewards of biodiversity should be a priority Financial drivers of biodiversity loss must be addressed for biodiversity finance to be effective Download ECO 71(1) as pdf
ECO 70(10) - Friday, 1 November In this issue: Biodiversity and climate change The necessary recognition and respect of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in the protection of biodiversity Biodiversity Crisis or Business Opportunity? Conflicting Universes in the CBD
ECO 70(8) - Thursday, 31 October In this issue High Court in South Africa invokes the Cartagena Protocol’s Precautionary Principle in revoking the approval of Monsanto’s MON87460 maize Bring “Peace” into CBD’s “Peace with Nature”: A Call from Okinawa, Japan Collision between Global Biofuels Push and Biodiversity Protection CBD Alliance statement at the meeting with the UN Secretary General
ECO 70(8) - Wednesday, 30 October In this issue: “Dis- establish” CBD processes and decisions??! - A dangerous precedent! Voluntary or mandatory? And what's the scope? Integrating Biocultural Community Protocols into the work of Article 8(j) The CBD as a vehicle to promote biotechnology?
ECO 70(7) - Tuesday, 29 October In this issue: DSI, AI and technology titans Implement non-market approaches to the global biodiversity targets! Operationalising Target 23, through the indicator on National Implementation of the Gender Plan of Action?
ECO 70(6) - Monday, 28 October In this issue: Toxic Talk Poisoning Progress on the Monitoring Framework Complaint filed to UNEP about TNFD; Indigenous-led protest targets Green Zone event Africa calls for “a Penny for Biodiversity”, micro-investment, to end digital biopiracy COP16: An opportunity to reinforce precaution on geoengineering
ECO 70(5) - Friday, 25 October In this issue: Harmful subsidies, debt and financing for biodiversity in Africa The emergency of genetically modified trees Gender, women defenders and coastal-marine areas of biodiversity relevance