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In the 'Nice Call for an Ambitious Treaty on Plastic Pollution,' issued at the United Nations Ocean Conference, 95 countries ...
The Philippines has signed an international declaration, joining 94 other countries in calling for an effective treaty to end global plastic pollution.
Beverage firms, big users of PET bottles, are exploring the possibility of seeking legal recourse for extending the deadline, ...
“History shows that successful international environmental treaties are possible, as long as they have teeth,” says co-author ...
In a country known as one of the world's worst offenders of marine plastic pollution, the circularity advocate and ...
Members of an intergovernmental negotiating committee met in the South Korean city of Busan last year to try to reach an agreement on a draft of what would be the first legally binding treaty to ...
Negotiations for a proposed international treaty to end plastic pollution—championed by Rwanda and Peru—are set to resume in August 2025, according to Beatrice Cyiza, Permanent Secretary in ...
The 53rd celebration of World Environment Day (WED) was held on June 5 last week. I had the pleasure of commemorating this ...
One of the biggest environmental crises of our times is plastic pollution. ... (INC-5) for a Global Plastics Treaty was winding up in Busan in December 2024, with no treaty in sight, ...
Knowledge Nugget: Plastic Pollution and Global Plastic Treaty — What you need to know for UPSC As the Republic of Korea hosts World Environment Day 2025 under the theme "Putting an End to Plastic ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday led the World Environment Day celebrations by launching a major reforestation effort to revive the 700-km-long Aravalli mountain range, aimed at strengthening ...
Global leaders push to end plastic pollution as they assemble in Nice for Third UN Ocean Conference. | One of India's leading Digital News Agency offering Breaking News round the clock. Why not read ...