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EU urged to match biodiversity leadership with funding at COP17
Original: Europe can’t lead on nature at COP17 while cutting biodiversity cash at home
Commentators argue that Europe cannot credibly lead global nature talks at the COP17 biodiversity summit while cutting biodiversity funding within its own budget. The criticism points to a gap between the EU's diplomatic ambition on protecting ecosystems and its domestic spending choices, calling on Brussels to back its international commitments with real money at home.
Why now: The EU's budget negotiations and its role at the COP17 biodiversity summit have put its funding cuts and green commitments in direct conflict.
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