Sixty-six countries plus the European Union are kicking off a final round of negotiations to address an ever-worsening global ...

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, ...

Negotiators are gathering in Busan, South Korea, this week in a final push to forge a treaty to address the global crisis of ...

Nations discuss a global plastic pollution treaty in South Korea The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) holds a news ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) holds a news conference as negotiators gather in Busan, South Korea, for a ...

As countries meet in Busan, South Korea, from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1 to hammer out a Global ... it would indeed be a fitting contribution by the Philippines to curb the alarming problem of plastic ...

A global treaty to end plastic pollution may be in jeopardy ... make progress in crunch negotiations next month in South Korea. But countries remain far apart on many issues, and the current ...

As countries prepare to jet off to Busan, South Korea, later this month to negotiate a binding global treaty to end plastic pollution, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over them: What version of the U.S.

Building on two existing projects in Southeast Asia (Regional Program on Combating Marine Plastics - SEA-MaP) and in South Asia ... for INC-5 in Busan, Korea in November. Harnessing outcome-based ...

Negotiators meet in less than a month to agree on the world's first treaty to end plastic pollution ... treaty and avoid emerging from talks in South Korea's Busan with a weak one, or none ...