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50 countries vow to protect 30% of land and sea by 2030

by Sylvie Corbet
| January 11, 2021 10:06 AM

PARIS (AP) — At least 50 countries committed to protecting 30% of the planet, including land and sea, over the next decade to halt species extinction and address climate change issues, during a global summit Monday aimed at protecting the world's biodiversity.

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