'Last chance' deal to save world's biodiversity agreed at Cop15

An historic deal to safeguard a third of the planet by 2030 and halt the destruction of Earth's ecosystems has been agreed at UN biodiversity talks in Montreal.

Some 190 nations attending the Cop15 summit on Monday signed the "last chance" pact to ensure the survival of a million species and put nature on the path to recovery.

Included are targets for protecting rainforests, wetlands and oceans, ensuring th