Arte: Has Europe dropped the ball on biodiversity?

Europe's leadership in biodiversity protection has faltered due to political and industrial pressures, leading to weakened pesticide regulations and environmental laws. Ecosystems continue to face significant threats. The recent COP17 on biodiversity serves as a crucial reminder for Europe to renew its commitment to biodiversity conservation.

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