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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Phoebe Weston

UK among rich countries not paying fair share to restore nature – report

A herd of giraffe on a grassy plain
Developed nations have agreed to collectively contribute a minimum of $20bn annually for nature restoration in low and middle-income countries by 2025. Photograph: Marcus Westberg/African Parks

The UK, Canada, New Zealand, Italy and Spain are among the rich countries contributing less than half their fair share of nature finance to poor countries, a new report has found.

Developed nations have agreed to collectively contribute a minimum of $20bn annually for nature restoration in low and middle-income countries by 2025. This money is in addition to the $100bn agreed for climate finance.

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