The international push for consensus on a legally binding deal to end plastic pollution proved beyond the grasp of weary UN ...

About 20 million tons of plastic waste ends up in the global environment each year. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Global talks to slash plastic production and the toxic chemicals used to produce plastic products fell apart in Geneva this ...

Talks to finalize the world’s first ever treaty on plastic pollution in Geneva, Switzerland collapsed in failure Friday as ...

GENEVA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Delegates discussing the world's first legally binding treaty to tackle plastic pollution failed ...

Ten days of discussions have been held in what campaigners and industry experts had billed as a ‘vital opportunity’ to put in ...

Plastics don’t just pose a threat to the marine environment and people’s health; they jeopardize basic human rights. This is ...

Lawmakers in the Michigan House and Senate introduced several bills last week in an effort to crack down on microplastics in the Great Lakes.

International negotiations to end plastic pollution involving more than 180 countries in Switzerland fell apart after ...

Delegates agreed to continue negotiations as divisions over production limits and a clampdown on chemicals remain.

Nurdles.” These are the tiny pellets dotting the coastlines and drifting in our oceans, but they are anything but harmless.

Global plastics treaty talks in Geneva have ended without agreement after more than three years of negotiations.