As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end plastic pollution, an artist heaped piles of plastic waste onto a large sculpture in front of the United Nations ...

Environmentalists and Indigenous leaders held signs on Tuesday in front of the United Nations buildings in Geneva, where ...

The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2) resumed on 5 August and is scheduled until 14 ...

The European Union is ready to do a deal to land a groundbreaking treaty on plastic pollution, but not at any cost, the EU's ...

As talks at the UN in Geneva are due to close on Thursday, the EU's environment commissioner, Jessika Roswall, said it was ...

A museum in Italy is using familiar products that wash up on beaches to show how long plastic pollution has been a problem.

Microplastics detected in Geneva during global plastics negotiations - Air sampling in the Swiss city this week detected plastic fibres and fragments in both indoor and outdoor locations, including ...

Negotiations to debate the terms of a global treaty to curb plastic pollution are proving difficult, the European Union ...

Outside the U.N. in Geneva, an 18-foot “Thinker’s Burden” sculpture is being buried in plastic waste — a visual push for ...

U.S. environmental justice groups are at the plastics treaty talks in Geneva, hoping for an agreement to slow plastics ...