New Draft of Plastic Pollution Treaty Doesn't Limit Production but Calls for a Global Response

Global plastics treaty negotiations fail to reach a consensus

Worldwide plastic production is on course to triple by 2060, but there are no immediate plans to resume efforts to create a legally binding global treaty to end plastic pollution.

Countries can't agree on how to stop plastic crisis

After limits on production and regulations of chemicals prevented agreement at UN talks in Geneva, what is next for the fight against plastic pollution?

New draft of plastic pollution treaty doesn't limit production but calls for global response

GENEVA — The latest draft of a treaty to end plastic pollution would not put a limit on producing plastics, but recognizes that current levels of p...

New draft of plastic pollution treaty doesn't limit production but calls for a global response

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Countries deadlocked on plastic production and chemicals as talks on a global treaty draw to a close

GENEVA (AP) — Negotiations on a global treaty to end plastic pollution are drawing to a close Thursday, as nations remain deadlocked over whether to tackle the exponential growth of plastic production. A draft of the treaty released Wednesday wouldn’t limit plastic production or address chemicals used in plastic products. Instead, it’s centered on proposals where there’s broad agreement — such as reducing the number of problematic plastic produc…

Final hours for nations to agree treaty on plastic pollution

Negotiators are deadlocked over whether the agreement should include limits on plastic production — a dispute that has stalled progress for more than a year