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Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada

Negotiators from 175 countries gather in Ottawa for talks on a global treaty to reduce plastic pollution by 2040, facing challenges in reaching an agreement.
Environmental activists push for a 75% cut in plastic production by 2040, conflicting with oil-producing nations and the plastics industry during negotiations.
Oil-Producing nations, like Saudi Arabia, advocate for recycling over limitations on plastic production, creating a significant obstacle to reaching an agreement.

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Associated Press News

Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada

Thousands of negotiators and observers representing most of the world’s nations are gathering in the Canadian city of Ottawa this week to craft a treaty to stop the rapidly escalating

11 days ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada

Thousands of negotiators and observers representing most of the world’s nations are gathering in the Canadian city of Ottawa this week to craft a treaty to end the rapidly escalating problem of plastic pollution

11 days ago

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Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada

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11 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press Thousands of negotiators and observers representing most of the world’s nations are gathering in the Canadian city of Ottawa this week to craft a treaty to stop the rapidly escalating problem of plastic pollution. Each day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world’s

11 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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RTÉ

Talks on global plastic treaty under way in Canada

Negotiators from 175 countries have begun talks on a proposed global treaty to reduce plastic pollution, which is currently found everywhere from mountain tops to ocean depths, and in human blood and breast milk.

10 days ago·Ireland

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