Negotiations for a global plastics treaty hit a boiling point on Nov. 27, as countries accused each other of bad faith and ...
The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee was created in March 2022 during the United Nations Assembly (UNEA-5.2) to ...
Representatives of grassroots groups are in South Korea pushing for a cut in worldwide plastics production and pollution ...
Plastic pollution is no longer just an environmental issue – it is a health crisis and a significant driver of the climate ...
Just a day after the conclusion of the United Nations’ annual climate conference in Azerbaijan, diplomats began convening in ...
Documents leaked from an industry group show how plastics companies are pushing back against a “tide of anti-plastic ...
As talks on a new global treaty to end plastic pollution approach the halfway mark in Busan, South Korea, countries clashed ...
The talks started in Busan, South Korea, on Monday. In 2022, the United Nations Environment Assembly launched a two-year process to establish a first-of-its-kind global treaty that would address the ...
The UN hopes the Busan talks will lead to an agreement on the text for a legally binding treaty. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Plastic pollutes oceans, food, your body. Yet nations are divided over a global treaty. Why all eyes are on talks for a ...
Years after being banned by several countries, the debate on the use of plastics rages on. Different schools of thought have ...
The new global plastics treaty needs to tackle inequalities that surround how plastics are produced, handled, collected or ...