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Canadians pollute 1,465 tonnes of microplastic fibres every year, finds report
Taken together, however, the report found 80 per cent of all microplastics found in Canada are fibres shed from textiles or ...
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 ...
As countries meet to agree a landmark plastics treaty, is recycling or producing less the answer?
Even if 50 per cent more plastic was recycled there would still be a pollution problem, a French minister said this week.
Millions of tons of plastic foul the world around us
On a Philippines beach, barefoot children jumped and played on shoals of plastic washed ashore in previous typhoons.
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Call to speed up pivotal talks on ending plastic pollution
Unep boss cites a degree of impatience in the rooms because of the tortoise speed with which delegates are dealing with the issues ...
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Fossil fuel lobby secures “record” access to crunch talks on new plastics pact
Representatives of ExxonMobil, Dow, BASF and Sabic are among the oil and petrochemical firms with participants at the INC-5 ...
AP PHOTOS: Millions of tons of plastic foul the world around us
On a Philippines beach, barefoot children jumped and played on shoals of plastic washed ashore in previous typhoons. Much of the world’s plastic garbage winds up in rivers that eventually carry ...
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All you need to know about the global plastic treaty
As the world gears towards the last treaty process, Greenpeace Africa Plastic Campaigner Gerald Mutwol termed the government’s move as significant and urged the country to endorse and sign the Bridge ...
Daily on Energy: States sue Blackrock, awaiting Biden’s LNG report, UN plastic pollution treaty talk
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said that over several years, the firms used their influence to pressure coal companies to ...
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UN talks start in South Korea on plastics pollution as waste chokes planet
A highly anticipated week of UN talks on plastic pollution has started in Busan, South Korea. The summit is officially called ...
Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ advocates take fight abroad to plastic treaty talks
Representatives of grassroots groups are in South Korea pushing for a cut in worldwide plastics production and pollution ...
Fifth UN plastics treaty talks mired in division as halfway point approaches
A fifth round of talks aimed at securing an international treaty to curb plastic pollution had seen slow progress as the ...