Plastic pollution litters our seas, our air and even our bodies, but negotiators face an uphill battle next week to agree on the world's first treaty aimed at ending the problem.

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'Moment of truth' for world-first plastic pollution treaty

BUSAN, Nov 22 — Plastic pollution litters our seas, our air and even our bodies, but negotiators face an uphill battle next week to agree on the world’s first treaty aimed at ending the problem. Countries will have a week in South Korea’s Busan from Monday to round off two years of negotiations. They remain deeply divided on whether the deal should limit plastic production and certain chemicals, and even if the treaty should be adopted by majori…

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‘Moment of truth’: World enters crucial talks in Busan to address plastic pollution with first-ever global treaty

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Plastic pollution litters our seas, our air and even our bodies, but negotiators face an uphill battle next week to agree on the world's first treaty aimed at ending the problem.Countries will have a week in South Korea's Busan from Monday to round off two years of negotiations.They remain deeply divided on whether the deal should limit plastic production and certain chemicals, and even if the treaty should be adopted by majority vote or consens…

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BUSAN, Nov 22 — Plastic pollution litters our seas, our air and even our bodies, but negotiators face an uphill battle n......

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Bangkok, Thailand. International delegations meet next week in South Korea with the aim of agreeing on the first global treaty on plastic pollution that pollutes the seas, the air and even our bodies. Busan is hosting the last session of the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee, which began work on a global treaty on plastic two years ago, starting Monday. The positions of the various delegations remain on issues such as whethe…

Bangkok, Tailandia.  Delegaciones internacionales se reúnen la próxima semana en Corea del Sur con el objetivo de acordar el primer tratado mundial sobre la contaminación plástica que ensucia los mares, el aire e incluso nuestros cuerpos. La ciudad de Busan acoge a partir del lunes la última sesión del Comité Intergubernamental de Negociación de Naciones Unidas, que inició hace dos años los trabajos para un tratado mundial sobre el plástico. Las…

Las negociaciones para un tratado del plástico llegan "al momento de la verdad"

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Negotiations for a plastic treaty arrive "at the moment of truth"

The positions of the various delegations remained remote on issues such as whether the agreement should limit the production of plastic and some chemicals or whether it should be adopted by a majority or by consensus.

Las posturas de las distintas delegaciones se mantienen alejadas en cuestiones como si el acuerdo debe limitar la producción de plástico y algunos químicos o si este debe ser aprobado por mayoría o por consenso.

Las negociaciones para un tratado del plástico llegan 'al momento de la verdad'

Negotiations for a plastic treaty arrive 'at the moment of truth'

Read:   3 minPlastic pollution litters our seas, our air and even our bodies, but negotiators face an uphill battle next week to agree on the world’s first treaty aimed at ending the problem.Countries will have a week in South Korea’s Busan from Monday to round off two years of negotiations.They remain deeply divided on whether the deal should limit plastic production and certain chemicals, and even if the treaty should be adopted by majority vo…

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Studies indicate that we generate 400 million tons of plastic per year, of which 75% becomes waste and much ends up in the ocean and water sources for human consumption, affecting not only ecosystems but also our health.

Estudios indican que generamos 400 millones de toneladas de plástico al año, de las cuales el 75% se convierte en residuos y buena parte termina en el océano y fuentes de agua de consumo humano, afectando no solo ecosistemas sino también nuestra salud.

Tratado Global de Plásticos: la hora de la verdad

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Global Plastics Treaty: the hour of truth

Bangkok (AFP) Nov 22, 2024 
Plastic pollution litters our seas, our air and even our bodies, but negotiators face an uphill battle next week to agree on the world's first treaty aimed at ending the problem. 
Countries will have a week in South Korea's Busan from Monday to round off two years of negotiations. 
They remain deeply divided on whether the deal should limit plastic production and certain chemicals, and eve

'Moment of truth' for world-first plastic pollution treaty

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