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  • Plastic Pollution

    UN Global Plastics Treaty talks fail

    Originally published: Peoples Democracy on December 15, 2024 by Raghu (more by Peoples Democracy)  | (Posted Dec 16, 2024)

    A fast track effort underway since 2022 aiming to forge a global Treaty to control plastic pollution by regulating all aspects of the life cycle failed at the fifth, and hoped for last, UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee Meeting (INC-5) held in Busan, South Korea, on 25 November – 1 December 2024 under the aegis of the UN Environmental Programme (UNEP).