Delegates from close to 200 countries huddled for a week of marathon negotiations but came up short on delivering a treaty.

Countries negotiating an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, ...

The negotiations in Busan, South Korea, were supposed to be the last round and produce the first legally binding treaty on ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution in South Korea will not reach an agreement ...

Negotiators in South Korea fail to reach agreement on a treaty to address plastic pollution. The talks will resume next year.

Deeply divided negotiators failed on Sunday to reach a landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution, missing a ...

Every year, the world produces more than 400 million tons of new plastic. Plastic production could climb about 70% by 2040 ...

Jodie Roussell, global public affairs lead for sustainability at Nestlé, said of the talks' collapse: "Disappointingly, ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution for a week in South Korea won't reach an ...

India opposed regulating primary plastic polymers at a South Korean meeting on plastic pollution, emphasizing the impact on development rights. The meeting concluded without an agreement, exposing ...

Diplomats at a United Nations conference in Busan, South Korea, failed to reach agreement on the world’s first treaty to ...

White, negotiations in South Korea on a landmark global deal to curb plastic pollution are about more than the environment.