Countries fail to reach agreement on plastic pollution treaty at UN talks in South Korea
Countries remain divided on the issue, with more than 100 nations wanting to cap plastic production, while a handful of ...
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What to know about the plastic pollution treaty talks in South Korea
A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in Busan, South Korea. Here's what to know about it: National delegations ...
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The World Seeks an End to Plastic Pollution at Talks in South Korea
South Korea, this week with another formidable goal: the world’s first treaty designed to tackle plastic pollution’s explosive growth. On the table is a proposal that aims to cut down on the ...
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South Korea pollution: Is China the cause of 'fine dust'?
Experts can't agree. Some say the polluted air comes from China - studies have suggested that as much as 60% of South Korea's air pollution comes from its western neighbour's industrial sites ...
Nations Convene In Busan To Tackle Plastic Pollution. Will They Reach Consensus?
The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee was created in March 2022 during the United Nations Assembly (UNEA-5.2) to ...