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Delegates ended week one of #BBNJ Agreement #PrepCom2 addressing Secretariat arrangements, rules of procedure for the COP, reporting requirements, and potential guidance to @theGEF Council on its ninth replenishment. Read ➡️ #ocean #SDG14

Tesla Full Self-Driving is not safer than a human driving manually. - FSD failed a DMV driver's test.- HW3 has 20/60 vision (illegal).- HW4 has 20/40 vision (bare legal minimum).- FSD hallucinates like all AIs. It's no surprise Tesla can only defend FSD with fake safety stats.

At #BBNJ Agreement #PrepCom2, signs of progress appeared in talks on draft terms of reference for the scientific and technical body under the Agreement and for an expert group on the technical aspects of operationalizing the Clearing-House Mechanism. ➡️

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Delegates at #PrepCom2 for the #BBNJ Agreement focused on governance issues, such as arrangements to enhance cooperation with relevant bodies and provisions for Secretariat—including its seat—and technical aspects of the Clearing-House Mechanism. ➡️

Upcoming 📣. Next week, the 6th Forum of Ministers and Environment Authorities of #AsiaPacific will give regional stakeholders a chance to agree on the priorities they will advance for adoption when the UN Environment Assembly meets in December. Read ➡️

Delegates at #PrepCom2 for the #BBNJ Agreement held technical talks on financial provisions, addressing. • establishment of funds under the BBNJ Agreement.• their administration, contributions, eligibility.• provisions on the budget. ➡️

🚨New survey reveals minimum tariff concerns amid growing economic momentum. A new nationwide August survey of America’s Main Street small businesses revealed muted concerns about the @POTUS Administration’s tariff actions, as business owners prepare for coming growth.

For Indigenous Peoples in 2024, years of advocacy paid off in expanded arrangements for their engagement in UN #biodiversity, #climate change, and #desertification talks. Our recent report explores the wins and the obstacles that remain. ➡️

With the entry into force of the #BBNJ Agreement approaching, Monday talks at #PrepCom2 focused on the rules of procedure for the COP, arrangements with @theGEF, and terms of reference, modalities, and rules of procedure for subsidiary bodies. Read ➡️

ENB will cover daily highlights and summarize PrepCom2 for the Entry into Force of the #BBNJ Agreement. Bookmark this page to follow our reports. ➡️ #biodiversity #highseas #ocean.

As entry into force of the #BBNJ Agreement ticks closer, diplomats are meeting this week and next in New York to settle key details to ensure smooth implementation of a historic treaty to protect #biodiversity in the high seas. Watch ➡️ #Ocean.

Many hoped #INC5_2 would lead to the adoption of a new treaty to end #plasticpollution. But try as they might, delegates were unable to reach consensus and left Geneva amid uncertainty as to what the next steps might be. Summary ➡️ #PlasticsTreaty

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At #PlasticsTreaty talks, delegates were unable to find consensus on the Chair’s revised text proposal—and were thus unable to conclude a treaty at #INC5_2. INC Chair Luis Vayas adjourned the meeting to be resumed at a later date. Highlights ➡️ #plastic

At #INC5_2, INC Chair Luis Vayas circulates the Chair’s revised text proposal at 12:48 am on 15 August. The text is "intended to serve as a basis for identifying balanced solutions and landing zones that can help build consensus". It contains 119 brackets.

After a day of closed door meetings and waiting at #PlasticsTreaty talks, INC Chair Luis Vayas opened plenary briefly 11: 36 pm to note consultations on his Draft Text Proposal were still ongoing. Plenary will reconvene Friday morning. Highlights ➡️

Plenary is now scheduled for 10:30 pm. #PlasticsTreaty #INC5_2 #INC5.

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Plenary has been rescheduled to 8:00 pm Geneva time. #PlasticsTreaty #INC5_2 #INC52.

Plenary at #INC5_2 toward a #PlasticsTreaty has been postponed to 7:00 pm Geneva time. Delegates are likely to consider a new/revised version of the Chair's Draft Text Proposal when they next convene. #plastic #INC5

At #INC5_2 in Geneva, delegates continue to meet in informal settings to make progress on the text for a new #PlasticsTreaty. Plenary has been rescheduled for 6:00 pm Geneva time, with many hoping to consider a new/revised text. #plasticpollution #plastic

As the clock runs out on #INC5_2, delegates are set to meet in a plenary at 4:30 pm (Geneva time). Heads of Delegation met with INC Chair Luis Vayas after regional consultations on the Chair's Draft Text Proposal. New/revised text may be circulated later today . #PlasticsTreaty.

Want to dig deeper into Wednesday's #PlasticsTreaty talks in Geneva?. Read the full Earth Negotiations Bulletin daily report. ➡️ #plastic #INC52 #INC5_2 #INC5.