Diplomats at a United Nations conference in Busan, South Korea, failed to reach agreement on the world’s first treaty to ...
Single-use plastics remain popular in countries like Thailand and Brazil, while recycling rates are still low.
The U.S. and 174 other nations failed to agree on a new treaty to reduce the plastic pollution contaminating our environment, ...
Countries have deadlocked on a United Nations treaty on plastic pollution, according to The Associated Press. The treaty, ...
A summit many hoped would yield a landmark treaty to tackle a global plastic pollution crisis ended in disappointment after ...
Countries negotiating an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, ...
During the late-night meeting, countries supportive of legal obligations to cut plastic pollution refused to accept a treaty ...
Delegates from more than 170 countries attempting to negotiate a treaty to curb global plastic pollution ended a weeklong ...
Very little of the world's plastic waste—about half of which comes from single-use plastics such as packaging, straws and ...
Two Center for Coalfield Justice staff members have returned from Busan, South Korea, where world leaders and organizations ...
Negotiators gathered in Busan, South Korea, on Monday in a final push to create a treaty to address the global crisis of ...