Inger Andersen, the head of the UN Environment Programme, said the talks would ... said of the collapse: ‘What could have been a moment of real change for the plague of plastic has been missed ...
Delegates from more than 170 countries are discussing plastic pollution at a meeting of the UN Environment Program in Busan. The talks kicked off on Monday, and are set to run until Sunday.
It's reported, for instance, that about 20 elephants in Thailand have died after eating plastic waste from a rubbish dump. The authors urge nations to agree a UN treaty with binding targets for ...
The UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee Treaty (INC-5) negotiations in Busan, South Korea (2 December 2024), aimed to reach a binding global treaty to combat plastic pollution. This would ...
United Nations officials running the plastics treaty talks say they're considering holding ... while previous sessions have lasted 5 to 7 days. UN officials said they would consult with the ...