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Delegates from 100 countries meet for last-chance talks to reduce plastic pollution
Delegates from 176 UN member states, NGOs, scientists and industrialists are meeting in Geneva until 14 August to negotiate ...
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Trade measures critical to ending plastic pollution
Trade must be part of the solution to end plastic pollution – a global problem which disproportionately affects developing ...
UN Environment Programme2d
A global village coming together for a plastic pollution treaty
Almost three and a half years since the adoption of UN Environment Assembly Resolution 5/14, the world is on the brink of ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)9d
The World is Watching and Waiting for a Strong Global Treaty to End Plastic Pollution
Next week, governments from around the world will meet in Geneva for the final global plastic pollution treaty negotiations ...
Morning Star1d
Governments gather in Switzerland to hash out end to plastic pollution crisis... hopefully
GLOBAL governments gathered in Switzerland today for a sixth attempt to complete a landmark treaty aimed at ending the ...
UN Environment Programme1d
Securing a treaty to beat plastic pollution
Almost three and a half years have passed since the historic adoption of the UN Environment Assembly Resolution 5/14. It is ...
Republican Herald2mon
World Environment Day aims to end plastic pollution
According to the UN, we produce 400 million-plus tons of plastic every year — that’s enough to fill more than a million garbage trucks! Things weren’t always this way.
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ANALYSIS: High Stakes in Geneva as countries, experts discuss addressing plastic pollution
The primary objective of this assembly is to finalise an international legally binding instrument aimed at addressing plastic pollution ...