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Global Plastics Treaty Falls Apart
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that a global summit involving 184 countries has resumed in Geneva to negotiate a legally binding treaty on plastic pollution. However ...
Negotiations are underway in Geneva on a legally binding Global Plastics Treaty that has been in the works for several years, as the crisis of pollution from plastics worldwide has grown more acute.
Negotiations aimed at forging a global treaty on plastic pollution are being blocked by oil-producing countries and getting ...
Even if the jury on microplastics is still out, there is enough evidence of the harmful effects of chemical additives in plastics for the U.N. to act now.
Virgin resin production caps remain in the mix in the global plastics treaty talks, but there are signs at the start of the ...
The United States has sent letters to at least a handful of countries urging them to reject the goal of a global pact that ...
A new study published in the scientific journal Lancet Countdown reveals that the world loses $1.5 trillion annually (Sh193.8 ...
Plastics are everywhere—they're even in you right now—and are making many of us sick. Now, global negotiators are fighting ...
Countries are negotiating key measures to tackle plastic pollution, including setting targets to cut single-use plastic ...
An intense 10-day period of negotiation has begun in a fresh attempt to find a global agreement on plastic pollution.
Nations kicked off a meeting on Tuesday to try to complete a landmark treaty aimed at ending the plastic pollution crisis that affects every ecosystem and person on the planet.