Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution have inched closer to an agreement, with ...

Plastic pollution is no longer just an environmental issue – it is a health crisis and a significant driver of the climate ...

Plastic pollutes oceans, food, your body. Yet nations are divided over a global treaty. Why all eyes are on talks for a ...

A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in ...

Activists from Greenpeace hold banners ahead of the opening ceremony of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental ...

Countries are meeting in South Korea this week to hash out the final details of a global treaty aimed at eliminating plastic ...

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

Negotiators gathered in South Korea to debate whether to cap the amount of plastic companies can make or to ban certain ...

Delegates from 175 countries are in South Korea this week for the fifth round of United Nations talks aimed at securing an ...

The high number of lobbyists – larger than any single national delegation including host country South Korea – has sparked fears of industry influence over a treaty that aims to curb pollution across ...

Plastic production largely took off in the 1950s and is credited with creating life-saving medical devices and safe food ...

The EU’s push for a global plastics treaty is a crucial step toward mitigating the environmental and health risks of plastic ...