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The biggest issue of the talks has been whether the treaty should impose caps on producing new plastic or focus instead on ...
As UN treaty talks stall over plastic production cuts, global industry faces growing pressure to adapt supply chains and ...
The report highlights how more than 16,000 chemicals are used in plastic, many of which are not disclosed by the companies making it. Plastic chemicals are tied to health effects at all stages of ...
Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq reaffirmed Indonesia's commitment to playing a central role in global efforts ...
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Global Plastics Treaty Falls Apart

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that global negotiations in Geneva to create a plastics pollution treaty are stalling. Environmental groups warn that the final ...
According to Kashmir Media Service, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Dr Musadik Malik, presided over the session of the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) ...
Countries on Friday failed to reach an agreement during the resumed fifth round of international talks in Geneva that could ...
A smaller group, including fossil-fuel producers, said they would not accept a treaty with limits on production. Gas and oil ...
More than 180 nations at UN talks in Geneva from Aug 4 to 15 failed to agree on a globally binding treaty to curb growing amounts of plastic waste and impose bans or phase-outs for the most toxic ...