{
  "id": 15566820,
  "title": "Cop17 biodiversity summit to confront funding gap for wildlife conservation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/cop17-biodiversity-summit-to-confront-funding-gap-for-wildlife",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-19T05:12:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/environment/20261019-nature-summit-confronts-the-money-still-driving-wildlife-destruction-cop17-yerevan"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Almost 200 countries will be in attendance at the United Nations Biodiversity Cop17, opening in Armenia on Monday, to take stock of faltering progress towards the UN’s 2030 nature targets. Wildlife populations are shrinking and protected areas are under threat from drilling and mining, while more money still goes into damaging ecosystems than protecting them.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}