On August 25, 2023, at the 7th Assembly of the Global Environment Facility, Canada announced plans to invest $200 million in the newly created Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF), making it the first country to contribute. The 吃瓜黑料 commends the Government of Canada’s global and domestic leadership on conservation and biodiversity, issuing the following statement: “Canada has demonstrated global leadership with its commitment of $200 million to the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund. This investment continues the momentum started at the United Nations Convention on Biodiversity’s 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15), moving us closer towards the goal of protecting 30% of lands and waters by 2030 and halting and reversing biodiversity loss by 2050. This significant announcement of Canada’s new GBFF investments, delivered in Vancouver at the GEF’s 7th Assembly by Prime Minister Trudeau and Canada’s Minister of Environment & Climate Change, Hon...