New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

Countries are currently negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution and make plastics safer and more sustainable.

INC-5.2, Instead Of Defunding International Groups like UNEP that Tackle Environmental Issues, the US Should Negotiate On ...

During plastic pollution treaty, the U.S. faces calls to do more Critics say the U.S. has been unwilling to push for measures in a global agreement that would drive big cuts in plastic waste.

Countries are racing to finalize a U.N. treaty to end plastic pollution Negotiations over a U.N. treaty to cut plastics have been bogged down. Environmental groups blame the oil and gas industry.

As the host nation of Unep and a frontline actor in the battle against plastic pollution, Kenya must take the lead in driving ...

Plastic waste and garbage are seen at a beach in Panama. LUIS ACOSTA / AFP via Getty Images. Negotiators from about 175 countries have been sparring for more than a year over a treaty to clean up ...

Plastic pollutes oceans, food, your body. Yet nations are divided over a global treaty. Why all eyes are on talks for a U.N.-led accord to cut plastic waste.

Delegates from more than 150 countries, plastic industry representatives, environmentalists, scientists, waste pickers, tribal leaders and others affected by the pollution attended in person or ...

Negotiators from about 175 countries have been sparring for more than a year over a treaty to clean up plastic pollution that's choking rivers and piling up in landfills. As a critical new round ...