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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.
A 22-page draft document prepared by the INC, containing 32 articles, will serve as the basis for negotiations ...
As over 100 countries push for a reduction in plastic pollution, the US urges countries to reject global plastic treaty talks.
One of the world’s leading producers of plastics, the US has also proposed revising the draft objective of the treaty to ...
The Foundation’s head of plastics and human health, Professor Sarah Dunlop, said there is “overwhelming” evidence ...
The 10-day forum is expected to share tried and tested ways of reducing plastic use, such as non-plastic substitutes ...