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UN plastic talks collapse as countries fail to agree targets Updated / Monday, 2 Dec 2024 04:09 Executive Director of UNEP, Inger Andersen, speaks during the opening of the talks ...

BUSAN, South Korea — With mere hours to go until global plastic treaty talks are meant to wrap up, negotiations are starting to crumble. Many delegates are settling in for an extra round of talks at a ...

Nearly 200 countries spent a week locked in negotiations in Busan, South Korea , from November 25 with the goal of agreeing the first global treaty to curb plastic pollution.

Divided over whether to stop making plastic, U.N. treaty talks collapse. Delegates from more than 170 countries huddled for a week of marathon negotiations but came up short on delivering a deal.

UN plastic talks collapse as countries fail to agree targets. Joyce Lee and Valerie Volcovici. December 1, 2024 at 11:12 AM. Copied; By Joyce Lee and Valerie Volcovici.

The UN environment chief said that 200 countries who attended a week of talks to negotiate a landmark plastic treaty to curb pollution made "very good progress" despite falling to sign an agreement.

The UN environment chief insisted that talks on a landmark plastic pollution treaty were not a failure, saying important progress was made despite negotiations collapsing without agreement. "It ...

UN plastics treaty talks collapse as countries fail to agree targets on cutting production. Countries fail to agree on a target to cut plastic pollution and ban harmful chemicals as summit delayed ...

UN plastic talks collapse as ... on Monday with over 100 nations wanting to cap production while a handful of oil-producers were prepared only to target plastic waste. The fifth UN Intergovern ...

BUSAN, South Korea — With mere hours to go until global plastic treaty talks are meant to wrap up, negotiations are starting to crumble. Many delegates are settling in for an extra round of talks at a ...

UN plastic talks collapse as countries fail to agree targets Sunday, December 01, 2024 A man carries plastic bottles on his head at the Kitezi landfill in Wakiso District on November 30, 2024.