COP16: Emergency session finds early cash for coral reefs, urges immediate action

Published 22:44 on October 30, 2024  /  Last updated at 22:44 on October 30, 2024  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, EMEA, International

A special emergency session on coral reefs at the UN biodiversity talks in Colombia on Wednesday urgently called for increased funding for reef protection, with a handful of governments and philanthropies putting up an initial $150 million for a global fund.
A special emergency session on coral reefs at the UN biodiversity talks in Colombia on Wednesday urgently called for increased funding for reef protection, with a handful of governments and philanthropies putting up an initial $150 million for a global fund.


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