Talks on forging a landmark treaty to combat the scourge of plastic pollution were stumbling Saturday, with progress slow and countries wildly at odds on how far the proposed agreement should go.

THE world has embarked on a serious attempt to tackle the escalating plastic pollution crisis with talks organised ...

GENEVA: Talks on forging a groundbreaking treaty to combat the scourge of plastic pollution were floundering on Saturday, with progress slow and countries wildly at odds on what the proposed agreement ...

With diplomats gathered in Geneva this week to try to hammer out a treaty to reduce plastic pollution, major buyers of ...

As global delegates push for a binding agreement to curb plastic pollution, some parties are concerned that major oil and gas ...

Every week millions of us do our bit. We rinse yoghurt pots, flatten packaging, and sort plastic into the right bins. But ...

GENEVA: For the first time in the global plastics treaty negotiations, India has openly opposed the inclusion of any global ...

Plastics made from petrochemicals account for more CO2 emissions than does aviation, making treaty talks underway this week an opportunity for climate action.

Under President Donald Trump's leadership, the United States has withdrawn from international negotiations and commitments, ...

Under President Donald Trump’s leadership, the United States has withdrawn from international negotiations and commitments, ...