The negotiations in Busan, South Korea, were supposed to be the fifth and final round to produce the first legally binding ...

Delegates from more than 170 countries attempting to negotiate a treaty to curb global plastic pollution ended a weeklong ...

Lobbyists and influence peddlers for plastic makers were the largest single delegation at the negotiations, according to an ...

Delegates attending the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiations Committee (INC-5) in Busan, South Korea leave the ...

Negotiations in South Korea for a global treaty on plastic waste stalemated over limits on plastic production and the ...

Countries told they can't afford to miss the opportunity to tackle plastic pollution next year - but can they resolve a sharp ...

Nations, businesses and sustainability advocates are upset over the INC-5 talks falling through — could this "no deal" ...

It was a disappointing conclusion to a summit that many hoped would yield a landmark treaty to tackle a worsening global ...

All 55 countries in Africa had put out a conference paper on finance that had been backed by 126 member states outside Africa ...

Global talks to forge a landmark treaty aimed at reducing plastic pollution broke down after negotiators from more than 170 ...

Negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution have concluded in Busan, South Korea without reaching an agreement.

They are at an impasse over whether the treaty should reduce the total plastic on Earth and put global, legally binding ...