Nearly 200 countries spent a week locked in negotiations in Busan, South Korea , from November 25 with the goal of agreeing ...

Delegates from more than 170 countries attempting to negotiate a treaty to curb global plastic pollution ended a weeklong ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution for a week in South Korea won't reach an agreement and plan to resume the talks next year.

Oil-rich nations like Saudi Arabia strongly oppose efforts to reduce plastic production and use procedural tactics to delay ...

Many conversations need to be had before a treaty is reached, including whether there will be a limit on the amount of plastic that companies are allowed to produce.

The fifth session of negotiations on a historic, legally binding global plastic pollution treaty concluded on Sunday, with ...

Greenpeace has been urging governments to resist fossil fuel and petrochemical industry “interference” in discussions to cut ...

The UN environment chief insisted Monday that talks on a landmark plastic pollution treaty were not a failure, saying ...

Negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution have concluded in Busan, South Korea without reaching an agreement.

Countries negotiating a global treaty to curb plastic pollution failed to reach agreement, with more than 100 nations wanting to cap production while a handful of oil-producers were prepared only to ...

The world’s nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.

Even if 50 per cent more plastic was recycled there would still be a pollution problem, a French minister said this week.