World leaders meeting in Geneva, Switzerland​ this week have been discussing a treaty meant to end the problem of plastic ...

Negotiations on a global treaty on plastic pollution are being blocked by oil-producing countries and getting bogged down in ...

Negotiations aimed at forging a global treaty on plastic pollution are being blocked by oil-producing countries and getting ...

The United States has sent letters to at least a handful of countries urging them to reject the goal of a global pact that ...

Nations must resolve the global plastics crisis, the head of UN talks told negotiators from 180 countries gathered in Geneva ...

Negotiations for a global treaty to end plastic pollution are now in overtime, and UN member states are set to meet again in ...

Delegates from around the world are gathering in Geneva for a critical round of negotiations aimed at securing the first ...

Hopes for a "last-chance" ambitious global treaty to curb plastic pollution have dimmed as delegates gather this week at the ...

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 ...

Lobbyists and petrostates want to avoid a strong focus on human health in the impending global treaty on plastic pollution.

Industry groups taking the floor at the opening of global plastics treaty talks touted recycling and innovation as solutions ...