Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ advocates take fight abroad to plastic treaty talks
Representatives of grassroots groups are in South Korea pushing for a cut in worldwide plastics production and pollution ...
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At the final round of plastic treaty negotiations, a production cap hangs in the balance
Just a day after the conclusion of the United Nations’ annual climate conference in Azerbaijan, diplomats began convening in ...
Why is a global treaty on plastic pollution dividing the world?
Plastic pollutes oceans, food, your body. Yet nations are divided over a global treaty. Why all eyes are on talks for a ...
‘Once in a lifetime’ chance to end plastic pollution as nations assemble in Busan
Delegates from more than 170 nations are gathered in Busan this week to hammer out the details of what could become the world ...
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Scenarios that can make the world end plastic waste crisis
The proposed policies include having a directive that new products be made with 40 per cent post-consumer recycled plastic ...
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As Countries Reel From a Dizzying Climate Summit, All Eyes Turn to Plastic Negotiations
The sun has set on the 29th United Nations climate summit (COP29), which brought representatives from nearly 200 nations ...
What to know about the plastic pollution treaty talks in South Korea
A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in ...
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Treaty far from guaranteed at final UN plastic pollution negotiations
Negotiators in Busan, South Korea, hope multilateralism will win out amid stark divisions over how to curb plastic pollution.
France leads charge in UN talks to tackle global plastic pollution crisis
A final week-long round of talks on a treaty to end plastic pollution has opened in Busan, South Korea, with deep differences ...
Daily on Energy: Trump eyes Day One moves, Biden claims $1T in investments, and the COP29 agreement
Good afternoon and happy Monday, readers! We hope you all had a good weekend. In today’s edition of Daily on Energy, Callie ...
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Can the world unite to end the plastic pollution crisis?
The final round of United Nations-brokered talks aimed at tackling plastic pollution are opening in South Korea with deep ...
Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin
The divisions plaguing the plastics treaty talks echo conflicts that have long stalled U.N. efforts to curb global warming, with the most recent climate summit, COP29, having just ended with an ...