News & Updates

Read the latest articles, statements, opinion pieces and press releases from Campaign for Nature.

Heads of State and Ministers Unite to Accelerate Delivery of 30×30

September 24, 2026

Press Release

Germany, the Wyss Foundation, and the Rob Walton Foundation announce $300 million dollars to provide long-term support for 10 keystone protected areas in Africa; Members of the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People launch Declaration to call on governments…

New analysis finds protecting 30% of the planet by 2030 remains within reach – but ocean protection is lagging

September 23, 2026

Press Release

Government commitments are set to increase protection on land to approximately 27%, but just 12% of the global ocean by 2030. Findings highlight Indigenous leadership and scaling conservation finance towards…

Madagascar’s Prime Minister Announces Landmark Commitment to Protect the World’s Most Irreplaceable Wildlife

April 20, 2026

Press Release

Home to 5% of all species on Earth — 90% of which exist nowhere else — Madagascar’s government formally unveils its commitment to one of Africa’s most ambitious conservation plans.

International Funding for “30×30” Biodiversity Target Remains Billions Short of Global Goals

December 10, 2025

Press Release

NAIROBI, KENYA (10 December 2025) - A new study and interactive dashboard released today at the seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) finds that current international financial…

Business Won’t Save Nature (Until Governments Change the Rules of the Game)

December 2, 2025

Article

We need to embrace the irony that to get the private sector investing in nature, we have to first focus on the public sector.

Official Statement – UK Decision Not To Invest in TFFF

November 5, 2025

Statement

Earlier today news was released that the UK government does not intend to invest in the Tropical Forest Forever Facility. In response Campaign for Nature’s Director Brian O’Donnell released the…

Op Ed – Bill Gates’ Harmful Climate Strategy Pivot

October 29, 2025

Op-ed

Bill Gates’ philanthropy has positively transformed global public health, but the approach he now advocates for addressing climate change in his recent Climate Memo is wrongheaded. In the 17-page document,…

Campaign for Nature Applauds President Lula’s Historic Pledge for Tropical Forest Finance

September 23, 2025

Statement

NEW YORK (23 September 2025): Today, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced that Brazil would contribute US$1 billion to the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF), becoming the first nation…

Campaign for Nature’s Official Statement on UNOC-3

June 14, 2025

Statement

June 14th, 2025 - Significant progress has been made this week on ocean protection, thanks largely to the leadership of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPs & LCs), particularly across…