At Cop17, the pressure is on to rescue a deal that could end the destruction of nature
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/23/cop17-deal-that-could-end-the-destruction-of-nature-deadline-armenia
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As world leaders struggle to meet deadlines to halt nature loss set four years ago, a rare leopard in host country Armenia offers a symbol of what is at stake Don’t get Down to Earth delivered to your inbox? Sign up here The Armenian capital Yerevan is chock-a-block right now with officials, scientists and environmentalists from all over the world gathering for Cop17. Everyone is here to try to rescue a historic deal to end the destruction of nature. The pressure is on. Targets set for 2030 are woefully off track , and the nearly 200 countries present need to agree on a plan to speed things up. All this is happening at a time when national budgets are tight and leaders are distracted by conflict, protests and the global energy crisis. This Norwegian village is one of the fastest-warming…
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