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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...15 Aug, 2025, 08.21 PM IST- 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....05 Aug, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
- Global plastic recycling rates 'stagnant' at under 10%: StudyThe amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10 percent with most new plastic still made from fossil fuel...11 Apr, 2025, 04.13 PM IST
- BITs should capture national interest, signed separately from FTAs: FM SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the need for bilateral investment treaties to capture national interests and guide arbitrato...15 Feb, 2025, 09.48 PM IST
- 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...11 Feb, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
- 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...01 Dec, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
- 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-...01 Dec, 2024, 11.02 AM IST
- 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...25 Nov, 2024, 07.46 PM IST
- Environment takes centre stage as global summits loomGlobal environmental challenges such as global warming, biodiversity loss, desertification, and plastic pollution will be the focus of upco...07 Oct, 2024, 03.08 PM IST
- India sends notice to Pakistan for review of Indus Water Treaty, cites changes in circumstancesIndia Pakistan Indus Water Treaty Notice: India has formally notified Pakistan to review the Indus Water Treaty, citing significant changes...18 Sep, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
- 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 2022.30 Apr, 2024, 10.17 AM IST
- 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.03 Jun, 2023, 11.11 PM IST
- Pakistan's Foreign Minister discusses India's construction on Kishanganga with World Bank ChiefAccording to a statement issued by Pakistan's Mission to the United Nations, Qureshi met Kim on Monday and the focus of their meeting was t...25 Sep, 2018, 08.05 PM IST
- Paris Talks: Laws help enforce some environmental treaties - but not on climate changeExperts say that some of the most effective environmental controls have come about from a shared sense of self-interest.11 Oct, 2015, 12.56 PM IST
- India seeks flexibility in reducing mercury emissionsWith delegates from 130 countries working this week in Geneva to create the first legally binding international treaty to reduce mercury em...17 Jan, 2013, 06.35 AM IST
- Shoddy, fuzzy thinkingPoposal to launch ultra mega hydroelectric projects is shoddy.24 Mar, 2010, 05.19 AM IST
- No headway between India and Nepal on power projectThere is no progress on the 5,600 MW joint power project between India and Nepal despite the Indian power minister asserting that the two c...07 Sep, 2007, 01.27 PM IST
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