Friday, October 29, 2010

UN talks seal deal to save nature - Arab News
“This meeting has delivered a sea change in the global understanding of the multi-trillion dollar importance of biodiversity of forests, wetlands and other ecosystems,” the head of the UN Environment Program, Achim Steiner, said in a statement.
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“This isn’t a boring protocol. It will regulate billions of dollars for the pharmaceutical industry,” said Tove Ryding, policy adviser for biodiversity and climate change for Greenpeace.

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