The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee was created in March 2022 during the United Nations Assembly (UNEA-5.2) to ...
Plastic pollution is no longer just an environmental issue – it is a health crisis and a significant driver of the climate ...
On a Philippines beach, barefoot children jumped and played on shoals of plastic washed ashore in previous typhoons.
Over 99% of plastic is made from chemicals sourced from fossil fuels, and the fossil fuel and plastic industries are deeply ...
Plastic pollutes oceans, food, your body. Yet nations are divided over a global treaty. Why all eyes are on talks for a ...
Just a day after the conclusion of the United Nations’ annual climate conference in Azerbaijan, diplomats began convening in ...
MANILA/BUSAN, South Korea -- Maria Teresa Calumpiano's workplace is a small plastic bench swarmed by mosquitos and the smell of rotting garbage. She makes a living sorting used plastic items, such as ...
The fund would be modelled on the successful multilateral fund established under the Montreal Protocol, which addressed ozone ...
The fund would offer grants— not loans— to make the transition to eco-friendly technologies and practices in developing ...
Negotiators must move significantly faster to agree on a landmark treaty to curb plastic pollution, the diplomat chairing the ...
Negotiations for a global plastics treaty hit a boiling point on Nov. 27, as countries accused each other of bad faith and ...
Is virgin plastic production vital or completely unsustainable? For the industry lobbyists at UN talks on plastic pollution, ...