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World plastic pollution treaty talks collapse with no dealGlobal talks in Geneva to create a treaty addressing plastic pollution collapsed. Nations could not agree on key issues. Some countries wan...
Momentum sagging at UN plastic pollution treaty talksTalks on forging a landmark treaty to combat the scourge of plastic pollution were stumbling Saturday, with progress slow and countries wil...
Plastic Treaty 2025: Will world leaders finally address the $1.5 trillion health crisis in Geneva?Global plastic treaty talks in Geneva 2025: Global leaders are meeting in Geneva to discuss a treaty on plastic pollution. A new report hig...
Nations will try again on plan to confront world's 'spiralling' plastic pollution messNations are convening in Geneva for critical talks aimed at finalizing a landmark treaty to combat the escalating plastic pollution crisis....
Environment-friendly lifestyle real solution to end plastic pollution: Bhupender YadavUnion Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasized that adopting an environment-friendly lifestyle is crucial to combat plastic pollutio...
World must explore solutions to environmental crises without relying on US: ExpertsUS President Donald Trump has reversed restrictions on plastic straws, indicating a broader setback in combating plastic pollution. Experts...
'Back to plastic': Trump pushes for plastic straws as he declares paper ones 'don't work'President Trump signed an executive order to reverse federal restrictions on plastic straws, citing their effectiveness over paper straws. ...
Plastic treaty talks draw to close with production limits still under debateNegotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution are at a critical stage, with nations debating limits on plastic production. Some countri...
Over 100 countries back plastic treaty caps as talks reach fierce finishThe hoped-for treaty to come out of these talks could be the most significant deal relating to environmental protection as well as climate-...
In South Korea, nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisisNegotiators from around the globe convened in Busan, South Korea, to forge a treaty tackling the escalating plastic pollution crisis. Sharp...
Global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution at critical phase in CanadaThe treaty talks began in Uruguay in December 2022 after Rwanda and Peru proposed the resolution that launched the process in March 2022.
Global players take key step on ending plastic pollutionThe committee is charged with developing the first international, legally binding treaty on plastic pollution, on land and at sea.
'We abuse plastic, it's so cheap': UN Environment chiefInger Andersen, an economist by training, told AFP she that a binding, "ambitious" global treaty would help fix the problem, ahead of the s...
Plastic consumption on course to nearly double by 2050, says ResearchExisting programmes to boost recycling or cut single-use plastic consumption only "scratched the surface" and a more comprehensive global p...
India will be happy to join France in launching global initiative on single-use plastic: Modi"Today our security and prosperity are linked to the oceans. India's Indo Pacific Ocean initiative contains marine resources as a key pilla...
Use latest science, tech to deal with environmental crisis: India at UNEARepresenting India at a special session of the 5th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) to commemorate 50th anniversary of the UN Env...
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FTAs with other countries are having an adverse impact on SMEs, mainly due to inverted tariff structures & ambiguity in definitions