Talks in Geneva to craft a landmark treaty to tackle the global scourge of plastic pollution entered their second week on ...

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George is leading a South African delegation attending the second ...

In an op-ed, NAPCOR Executive Director Laura Stewart urges negotiators of the global plastics treaty to focus on designing ...

A coalition of oil-producing states remains at odds with an ‘ambitious’ group that wants radical action written into a treaty ...

As global negotiations for a treaty to end plastic pollution proceed, artist Benjamin Von Wong creates a symbolic sculpture ...

The first week of talks in Geneva fell behind schedule, producing no clear text as countries remained split on step one: the ...

Representatives of 184 countries and 600 organisations are meeting in Geneva to draft a treaty on halting plastic pollution.

As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end plastic pollution, an artist heaped piles of ...

Countries remained at loggerheads Monday over how to tackle plastic pollution, with only four days left to craft a landmark global treaty on reining in the ever-growing scourge.

Delegates, experts, and stakeholders from 184 countries and 619 organizations are determined to finalize the treaty on ...

A key split is whether a treaty should require cutting plastic production — or if redesign, recycling and reuse can solve the problem.

Now it is up to the member states to “clean” the text by Thursday, so the world can get its first treaty aimed at ending ...