In these weeks, the world is negotiating over the riches of nature, but Denmark has neither a plan nor a minister at the table. A worrying signal, NGOs and advisers say.
There is a summit for the world’s nature:Denmark shows up without a plan
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Danish nature is on politicians’ lips when it comes to the green tripartite agreement, nitrogen laws and national nature parks. But the effort is lagging on the global stage.
That is the criticism from several participants at the U.N. biodiversity summit COP17, now underway and ending Oct. 30.
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