Climate News: Biodiversity moves to centre stage; It's the 'Apocalypse Papers'; U.S. is rogue State leading on ecological collapse

Biodiversity was centre stage at a November roundtable event organized by the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority and the preservation of Earth's biodiversity is the subject of an international conference at Montreal in Canada. "Updates on the state of nature from around the world"; "Plibersek in push to halt extinctions, but defends reef stance"; "Aussie species join extinction risk list"; "Curtailing the collapse of the living world"; "‘Apocalypse Papers’: Scientists Call for Paradigm Shift as Biodiversity Loss Worsens"; "Indigenous people seek stronger land rights at COP15 nature talks"; "The US is a rogue state leading the world towards ecological collapse".