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Global Plastics Treaty: Will the world finally deliver?

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 ...
Inquirer.net on MSN2h

Global plastics treaty in peril after key talks deadlock

Efforts to seal a historic global treaty to end plastic pollution are now in peril, with just days left before negotiations ...

Four days left to square the circle on global plastic pollution treaty

Countries remained at loggerheads Monday over how to tackle plastic pollution, with only four days left to craft a landmark ...

Indigenous communities plead for action at plastic pollution talks

Indigenous communities from North America are at talks on a global treaty on plastic pollution in Geneva, pleading the case ...
The Manila Times on MSN14h

Momentum sagging at UN plastic pollution treaty talks

Talks on forging a landmark treaty to combat the scourge of plastic pollution were stumbling Saturday (Sunday in Manila), ...
News Tribune1d

US appearance at plastics treaty talks marks departure from Trump’s normal approach

Under President Donald Trump's leadership, the United States has withdrawn from international negotiations and commitments, ...
Marietta Times2d

U.S. participates in plastics treaty talks with other nations

Under President Donald Trump’s leadership, the United States has withdrawn from international negotiations and commitments, ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)2dOpinion

WWF and civil society organizations call on countries to fix the process, keep your promise, and end plastic pollution

At the midpoint of the final round of negotiations for a UN Global Treaty to End Plastic Pollution (INC 5.2), Civil Society ...
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Businesses, environmental groups warn plastics treaty at risk of failing

Some business and environmental groups warned Aug. 8 that the plastics treaty talks are at risk of stalling out, and they urged negotiators to push past what some called stalling tactics from major ...