Most clear tote bags are made from PVC or plastic that is half a millimeter thick. Not only are these bags durable enough to withstand considerable use, they’re also waterproof, fairly stain ...

Food wrappers, plastic bottles, plastic bottle caps, plastic grocery bags, plastic straws, and stirrers are the next most common item. India said that it would be “unable” to support any ...

International negotiations to create a legally binding treaty to stem the tide of plastic pollution ended in a stalemate on Monday — pushing talks past their initial deadline and into next year.

Nations failed to agree on a treaty to curb plastic pollution after two years of divisive negotiations, as oil suppliers including Saudi Arabia and Russia blocked attempts to limit production ...

“It is clear that there is still persisting divergence,” said Inger Andersen, executive director of the UN Environment Programme. The most divisive issues included capping plastic ...

Delegates from 175 countries spent last week in Busan, South Korea, attempting to negotiate a legally binding treaty to address global plastic pollution, but they failed to bridge significant gaps ...

Members of the community from Hudson to River Falls and beyond said the couple has given so much to them already, and it was time to return the favor. “I don’t even think Chad knew how much ...

CLIMATEWIRE | BUSAN, South Korea — United Nations members had meant to use this past week to work out how to end plastic pollution ... levels,” drawing a clear battle line for the talks.

Join our Whatsapp channel • Postponement comes just days after turbulent conclusion of COP29 summit in Baku • Plastic production is on track to triple by 2050 as microplastics have been found ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution for a week in South Korea won't reach an agreement and plan to resume the talks next year. They are at an impasse ...