Plastics Threaten Ecosystems and Human Health, but Evidence-Based Solutions Are Under Political Fire
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Plastics threaten ecosystems and human health, but evidence-based solutions are under political fire
Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations Environment Programme announcing that the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on plastic pollution will reconvene in August. The committee was established to develop an international legally binding instrument — known as the plastics treaty — to end plastic pollution, one of the fastest-growing environmental threats. Read mor…
From June 3 to 5, the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC) met in Panama City within the framework of the GRULAC Regional Consultation, a key meeting to align positions towards the next round of negotiations of the Global Plastics Treaty, which will take place in August in Geneva. In the meeting, various civil society organizations such as MarViva, FAS Panama, Taller Ecologista, GAIA, Greenpeace, RedLacre, RADA, among others, pa…
Minister of Climate and Environment Andreas Bjelland Eriksen will travel to the final plastic negotiations in Geneva in August. The deadline for press accreditation is June 30.
Plastics pose a global threat to Ecosystems And Human Health - The Canadian Media
Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations Environment Programme announcing that the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on plastic pollution will reconvene in August. The committee was established to develop an international legally binding instrument—known as the plastics treaty—to end plastic pollution, one of the fastest-growing environmental threats.
Plastics Threaten Ecosystems and Human Health, but Evidence-Based Solutions Are Under Political Fire
Negotiations towards a global and legally binding plastic treaty are expected to resume this summer, with the United Nations Environment Programme announcing that the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution will meet in August. The Committee was established to develop an international legally binding instrument – known as [...]
Up close: How one young person is taking on plastic pollution
This short documentary follows youth advocate Zuhair Ahmed Kowshik from Bangladesh as he navigates the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.1) in Busan, Republic of Korea. The session is part of a years-long effort to create a legally binding international agreement to end plastic pollution, which is one of the planet’s most-pressing environmental … Continue reading Up close: How one young person is taking on plast…
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