Divided over whether to stop making plastic, U.N. treaty talks collapse
Delegates from more than 170 countries huddled for a week of marathon negotiations but came up short on delivering a treaty.
Divided over plastic: Countries wrangle over production limits at Busan summit
Global plastic production exceeds 400 million tons annually and could rise by 70 per cent by 2040 without policy changes, ...
Battle over curbing plastic output jeopardises UN treaty hopes
BUSAN, South Korea - Doubts rose on sealing a global treaty to curb plastic pollution on the last day of scheduled talks, as ...
No accord on plastic pollution deal, more time needed: chair
Negotiators have failed to reach agreement on a landmark treaty to curb plastic pollution, the diplomat chairing the talks ...
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Calls for extension as plastic treaty negotiations falter
Delegates seeking the world's first deal to curb plastic pollution began openly advocating for an extension of talks on ...
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Nations warn of ‘obstruction’ at plastic talks
Dozens of countries warned Sunday that a handful of nations were obstructing efforts in South Korea to reach an ambitious ...
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Will the ‘Plastic Train to Busan’ bring hope?
Can the “Plastic Train to Busan” be a train of hope for humanity to escape from plastic zombies? Both those who desperately ...