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Plastic Treaty Failure Turns Focus Back to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
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In Geneva, no treaties could be adopted, but ambitious countries are already planning new initiatives to reduce plastic pollution ...
Diplomats from the 183 countries gathered for ten days in Geneva did not manage to agree on the measures to be deployed to put an end to this ubiquitous pollution. Several options are on the table as to the framework for future discussions.
After the failure of the negotiations for a global agreement on plastics in Geneva, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, Minister of Ecological Transition, is the guest of Kevin Dufrêche, Saturday 16 August, at 7:50 a.m.
Paris - The countries with the most ambitious positions to reduce plastic pollution have gained in "force" for a forthcoming negotiating session, after the failure of the talks in Geneva on the adoption of a treaty, the French government said on Saturday. "We have not managed to reach an agreement, but (...) close to 120 countries are now united to have an ambitious treaty on plastic. And these ten days of discussions have made it possible to re…
After ten days of negotiations and more than two years of meetings, talks seeking an agreement to reduce plastic pollution worldwide were suspended. More than 1,400 representatives from 183 countries and about 1,000 observers participated in the discussions. However, according to the specialized climate Home News media, they failed to reach an agreement due to pressure from countries such as Russia and the United States. “The oil-producing count…
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