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IUCN 2025 to vote on whether or not to halt genetic interventions in conservation
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The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) will vote for a possible ban on the use of genetic engineering in nature. More than 250 scientists speak out against the moratorium, considering that it would be harmful to conservation projects as well as to the fight against diseases. Related news: Can the Mexican Wolf Survive? In the midst of the Crisis There is Genetic Hope Is it ethical to use genetic engineering in nature? For 9…
IUCN 2025 to vote on whether or not to halt genetic interventions in conservation
By Ama Kudom-AGYEMANG The 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress is underway in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and promises to deliver one of its most consequential debates in recent years that the global conservation community has been preparing for. At the heart of the debate are two critical motions: Motion 087, outlining IUCN’s Policy on Synthetic Biology in conservation, and Motion 133, which advocates caution by seeking a halt or moratori…
The future of nature conservation does not depend solely on the protection of remote reserves: it will increasingly pass through the decisions of the authorities and inhabitants of large cities, where 4.5 billion people live and consume.This is one of the conclusions reached by the participants in the congress that the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) held in Abu Dhabi, Arab Emirates, where the guidelines for the future …
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