Progress toward a legally binding global treaty on plastics pollution stalled and went into reverse this week. The United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting in Geneva, Switzerland ...

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The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) session in Geneva, which aimed to deliver a binding global treaty on ...

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This week in Geneva, negotiators from around the world are gathered for the fifth session of the Global Plastics Treaty -- ...