U.N.-backed COP15 biodiversity conference passes The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

A representative from the Democratic Republic of Congo voices objections to The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework before it was passed by the president of the U.N.-backed COP15 biodiversity conference, China’s Minister of Ecology and Environment Huang Runqiu, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada December 19, 2022. Julian Haber/UN Biodiversity/Handout via REUTERS