Plastics producers at the INC-5 talks resisted curbs on production that others insist are essential. But negotiators have ...

Disputes over production cuts and chemical toxicity were the public face of the last round of plastics treaty talks in Busan, ...

Negotiations in South Korea for a global treaty on plastic waste stalemated over limits on plastic production and the ...

As global plastics treaty talks enter their final hours, the European Union joins other countries in vow to push for a ...

Delegates from more than 170 countries huddled for a week of marathon negotiations but came up short on delivering a treaty.

Without binding national commitments, a global cap risks becoming another weak agreement, postponing real action on the ...

What was supposed to be the final round of United Nations negotiations for a global plastics treaty ended without an ...

The talks were about phasing out plastic production, improving waste management, design requirements for plastic products and ...

Two Center for Coalfield Justice staff members have returned from Busan, South Korea, where world leaders and organizations gathered last week to hammer out details on a treaty to address the global ...

Negotiators aim to reconvene the talks next year. Observers say oil-producing nations led by Saudi Arabia and Russia had ...

Countries fail to agree on a target to cut plastic pollution and ban harmful chemicals as summit delayed to next year ...

Oil-rich nations like Saudi Arabia strongly oppose efforts to reduce plastic production and use procedural tactics to delay ...