Big pharma accused of ‘free-riding on nature’ as global fund attracts just $7,000
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Cali FundBig pharmaceutical companiesJune RubisGuilherme CintraBrian OdonnellCampaign For NatureMacquarie UniversityInternational Federation Of Pharmaceutical ManufacturersBritishArmeniaBelgianGabonYerevan, Yerevan*, ArmeniaFrenchBritain
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Thu, 22 October 2026
1 report- The Guardian World09:00first to report
The Cali Fund, set up to raise $1bn a year for biodiversity from drug companies, remains near empty Big pharmaceutical companies have been accused of “free-riding on nature”, after a landmark biodiversity fund that invites businesses to put some of their profits back into conservation was left virtually empty. The Cali Fund set out to raise $1bn (£750m) annually, by asking companies that profit from nature’s genetics to contribute towards conservation in low-income countries. But more than 18...
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- aol.co.uk22 Oct, 09:00their copy