‘Once in a lifetime’ chance to end plastic pollution as nations assemble in Busan
Plastic pollution is no longer just an environmental issue – it is a health crisis and a significant driver of the climate ...
Plastics Treaty Negotiators Meet in Busan in Hopes of Reaching Compromise
Attendees hope to settle basic questions about a global agreement on plastic pollution.
What to know about the plastic pollution crisis as treaty talks conclude in South Korea
The world’s nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.
Why is a global treaty on plastic pollution dividing the world?
Very little of the world's plastic waste—about half of which comes from single-use plastics such as packaging, straws and ...
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Plastic pollution crisis: Delegates meet in Busan to secure agreement
Representatives from 175 countries are urgently negotiating a legally binding treaty to curb plastic pollution.
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Deadline for plastic treaty nearing, new Busan draft shows sharp differences
The new draft of the global plastic pollution treaty, ahead of the deadline has revealed significant differences among nearly ...
Nations Convene In Busan To Tackle Plastic Pollution. Will They Reach Consensus?
The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee was created in March 2022 during the United Nations Assembly (UNEA-5.2) to ...
Busan International Children's Book Fair Opens..."To the global children's content platform"
The Busan International Children's Book Fair, the first children's book exhibition in Korea, opened today (28th) and will ...
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Decisive fifth session of negotiations on a global plastic pollution treaty opens in Busan
The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on ...
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Beyond Busan: Must-Visit Day Trips in Southeast Korea You’ve Never Heard Of
Busan, Korea ’s vibrant port city, has long been a favourite for domestic and international tourists with its mix of modern ...
In South Korea, nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis
Negotiators are gathering in South Korea in what’s billed as a final push to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.
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Will the ‘Plastic Train to Busan’ bring hope?
Will the ‘Plastic Train to Busan’ bring hope? Korea to host UN meeting on plastic regulation agreement ‘Deaths have occurred’: Chinese embassy warns against plastic surgery in Korea ...