A report assessing state policies on plastics comes just weeks before negotiators meet to attempt to finalize a global treaty ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that despite two years of negotiations among 175 countries, a global treaty to end plastic pollution has stalled. The lack of progress ...

Introduction Soon, representatives of many of the world’s nations will once again convene to negotiate a global treaty aimed ...

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

The multi-stakeholder workshop on the United Nations Plastic Treaty INC5.2, which was concluded in Kathmandu today, has ...

A leading expert in the health impacts of plastic pollution and microplastics is calling on the UN to end the use of toxic ...

Environmental groups are concerned that rich countries are exporting plastic to poor countries in the form of “refuse-derived ...

As plastic pollution continues to rise globally, research led by the University of Portsmouth will investigate how Viet Nam ...

Just as people were beginning to breathe a sigh of relief thanks to the Trump administration’s rollback of onerous climate ...

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

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

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 million metric tons of nanoplastics are spread across just the top layer of ...