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Countries remained at loggerheads Monday over how to tackle plastic pollution, with only four days left to craft a landmark ...
As negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty entered their halfway stage in Geneva, Switzerland, the scene outside the United ...
Indigenous communities from North America are at talks on a global treaty on plastic pollution in Geneva, pleading the case ...
Amidst the ongoing UNEP INC5.2 session on the Global Plastics Treaty, 127 Malaysian organisations hope that real change will ...
With the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC 5.2) on Plastic Pollution underway in Geneva, ...
Talks last year in South Korea were supposed to be the final round, but they adjourned in December at an impasse over cutting ...
In Geneva, negotiators from 175 nations are trying to hammer out the first-ever legally binding treaty on plastic pollution.
Negotiations for a global treaty to end plastic pollution are now in overtime, and UN member states are set to meet again in ...
World leaders are in Geneva this week trying to hammer out the world’s first legally binding treaty to tackle the plastic ...
Lancet study reveals plastic pollution causes serious human health problems from factory production to waste disposal.
As plastic waste piles up in the world’s landfills, sewer systems and oceans, the United Nations has set a goal to reduce plastic pollution by 80 percent by the year 2040. Inger Andersen, head ...
A key split is whether a treaty should require cutting plastic production — or if redesign, recycling and reuse can solve the problem.