"Its effectiveness is limited without strong enforcement." One of the world's most polluted cities reports struggles after ...

“Unfortunately, microplastics are pretty much everywhere in today’s world,” Landrigan says. He’s the lead author of an August ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution are discussing a new draft of the text ...

Dozens of countries reject the latest draft text, leaving the talks in limbo. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The latest draft of the global plastics treaty drops proposed limits on resin production and rules on chemical toxicity in a ...

Political disagreements are stalling talks at the UN global plastic treaty negotiations, but tangible outcomes are vital for ...

Benjamin Von Wong, a Canadian artist and activist, is heaping piles of plastic waste onto a large sculpture in front of the U ...

The United Nations (UN) plastics treaty talks, described as the most important environmental negotiations since the Paris Agreement, are straining under the weight of competing agendas. Over 100 ...

The draft of the treaty that negotiators began working on last week mentioned human rights at least twice. But the text didn’t go far enough, according to legal experts, and now, at the second part of ...

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The city's over 20 million people contributed 870,000 tons of the world's 57 million tons of plastic waste in 2024. Lagos ...

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