Al Jazeera English7 天
Leaders make push for plastic pollution treaty at talks in South Korea
Negotiators are gathering in Busan, South Korea, this week in a final push to forge a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution. “We must end plastic pollution before plastic ...
AI Alarabiya3 天
UN plastic treaty talks push for breakthrough as deadline looms
Negotiators at the fifth round of talks aimed at securing an international treaty to curb plastic pollution were striving on Friday to speed up sluggish proceedings and reach a deal by a Dec.
Rappler3 天
UN plastic treaty talks push for breakthrough as deadline looms
These issues include curbing plastic products and chemicals of concern, managing the supply of primary polymers, and a financial mechanism to help developing countries implement the treaty.
Associated Press2 天
What to know about the plastic pollution crisis as treaty talks conclude in South Korea
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A display board shows a call for a reduction in plastic production during the fifth session of the ...
Express & Star9 天
Countries urged to be ambitious in final push for UN plastic pollution treaty
Negotiators making a final push to secure the world’s first treaty to combat plastic pollution are being urged to strike an ambitious deal at talks this week. A final round of UN negotiations on ...
The New York Times6 天
Inside the Plastic Industry’s Battle to Win Over Hearts and Minds
Documents leaked from an industry group show how plastics companies are pushing back against a “tide of anti-plastic sentiment ... been waging a campaign to push back against a “tide ...
Guernsey Press9 天
Countries urged to be ambitious in final push for UN plastic pollution treaty
Negotiators are meeting in Busan, South Korea, for talks to agree a global plastic pollution treaty. Published Nov 24 Negotiators making a final push to secure the world’s first treaty to combat ...
devdiscourse7 天
Global Push in Busan: Nations Unite to Combat Plastic Pollution Crisis
In Busan, negotiators attempt to create a treaty addressing plastic pollution. The UN emphasizes the urgency, as nations and industry clash over solutions. Key concerns include production limits and ...
The Star3 天
UN plastic treaty talks push for breakthrough as deadline looms
BUSAN, South Korea (Reuters) - Negotiators at the fifth round of talks aimed at securing an international treaty to curb plastic pollution were striving on Friday to speed up sluggish proceedings ...
The New York Times17 天
Black Plastic Kitchen Tools Might Expose You to Toxic Chemicals. Here’s What to Use Instead.
We’ve updated the section “What’s up with black plastic?” to include guidance concerning coffee makers. It’s probably time to ditch your black plastic utensils. Research suggests that ...
dw5 天
Can suing fossil fuel companies slow plastic production?
California is suing oil and gas major Exxon Mobil. The case has highlighted the connection between fossil fuel companies and plastic waste, as well as the need for a cap on plastic production.
Israel21c28 天
6 technologies helping us reduce plastic use
It’s a comfort to know that companies like these, with the infusion of enough investment, good ol’ fashioned elbow grease, and a moderate amount of divine intervention, could push off our ...