On day 5 of the fifth session of the INC5, the negotiations in Busan have been marred by polarised views on plastic ...

BUSAN, South Korea - The chairman of talks aiming for an international treaty to rein in pollution from plastics issued a ...

This led to the creation of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC), tasked with developing a legally binding ...

Boy drinking from plastic bottle Microplastics are threatening our health Scientists, NGOs like Plastic Soup Foundation, and ...

The high number of lobbyists – larger than any single national delegation including host country South Korea – has sparked fears of industry influence over a treaty that aims to curb pollution across ...

As diplomats negotiate behind closed doors in Busan on a treaty to curb plastic pollution, the waste pickers who are on the ...

Negotiators at the fifth round of talks aimed at securing an international treaty to curb plastic pollution were striving on ...

Right now, nations are negotiating the details of a treaty designed to slash plastic waste. One option on the table: tax new plastic to discourage overproduction.

Arts-based research methods are bringing fresh perspectives as the world seeks much-needed solutions to plastic pollution.

The EU’s push for a global plastics treaty is a crucial step toward mitigating the environmental and health risks of plastic ...

Unep boss cites a degree of impatience in the rooms because of the tortoise speed with which delegates are dealing with the issues ...

Representatives of ExxonMobil, Dow, BASF and Sabic are among the fossil fuel firms doing lobby at the plastics negotiations ...