Saving the World’s Biodiversity

Leaders from more than 190 nations met in Nagoya, Japan to hash out a plan to protect threatened species. Thomas Lovejoy, senior advisor to the president of the UN Foundation, attended the summit and tells how it went.

An international meeting on biodiversity just wrapped up in Nagoya, Japan. On the agenda: coming up with a treaty to protect the world’s most threatened species and habitats. Host Bruce Gellerman talks with Thomas Lovejoy, senior advisor to the president of the UN Foundation, about the negotiations.