News Summary

• Research puts the nature finance gap at roughly $700 billion a year.
• That shortfall poses risks to supply chains, food security, public health, insurance, and capital markets.
• Biodiversity, water, soil and ecosystems remain underfunded, undervalued and underpriced.
• Summarize in 5 sentences: The NAT is the theory behind an initiative launching at Climate Week in New York in September 2025 to coordinate investment in nature.
• The NAT aims to make nature culturally relevant and visible, creating the conditions under which finance can expand and accelerate.