Over 100 countries back plastic treaty caps as talks reach fierce finish
Busan, South Korea Reuters Negotiators aiming for an international treaty to curb plastic pollution are set for fierce debate on the last day of scheduled talks, as over 100 countries supportive of a pact that would cap plastic production face off against a handful of oil-producing countries who want it focused just on waste. The […]
UN talks struggle for breakthrough on plastics treaty as deadline looms
Busan, South Korea Reuters The chairman of talks aiming for an international treaty to rein in pollution from plastics issued a document on Friday outlining measures that could furnish the basis of a pact, in an attempt to spur discussions as a 1st December deadline approaches. South Korea is hosting delegates from about 175 countries […]