As reported by Agence France Presse (via France24), the negotiations, which opened on Tuesday, have four working days left to strike a legally-binding instrument that would tackle the growing problem…
Geneva, Switzerland – Midway through the Plastics Treaty negotiations scheduled to end this Thursday August 14, IPEN notes that concerns for the threats to human health from toxic plastic chemicals…
A story in The Independent notes that at least 234 fossil fuel and petrochemical industry lobbyists have registered to attend the final round of plastics treaty negotiations in Geneva this…
Agence France Presse reports that the coming 10 days of talks involving delegates from nearly 180 nations follows a failure to reach a deal last December on how to stop…
The Associated Press reports that nations kicked off a meeting on Tuesday to try to complete a landmark treaty aimed at ending the plastic pollution crisisthat affects every ecosystem and…
Grist reports that negotiators from more than 170 countries are arriving in Geneva, Switzerland, this week to resume discussions over the United Nations plastics treaty, eight months after they missed…
Report informs Plastics Treaty delegates of problems in plastic recycling and calls for upstream solutions to the plastics crisis A new report from GRID-Arendal and IPEN finds that three major…
The Kenya Daily Nation reports that plastic toys widely sold in the country harbour alarming levels of toxic chemicals, a new study has revealed, raising red flag about the safety…
