News, UN Environment Assembly (UNEA), UN Environmental Programme (UNEP), UN General Assembly
Arjan van Houwelingen, Chief, Strategic Policy and Public Affairs, WFA Date: 18 January 2023 On 14 December 2022, the United Nations General Assembly adopted two resolutions that recall and welcome the animal welfare – environment – sustainable development...
Blog, Convention on Biological Diversity, News
20 December 2022 Following over three years of negotiations for a new Global Biodiversity Framework, the world has finally committed a collective path to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. Ministers from around the world gathered at the 15th Conference of the...
Climate Change, News, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Clara Gobbe, Policy Officer, WFA Date: 24 November 2022 Despite animal agriculture being a significant contributor to climate change, COP27 failed to address it in its package of agreements. A decision to extend the Koronivia Joint Work for Agriculture for...