Oil-rich nations like Saudi Arabia strongly oppose efforts to reduce plastic production and use procedural tactics to delay ...

An analysis by the Centre for International Environmental Law (CIEL) found that 220 lobbyists had registered for INC-5.

During the late-night meeting, countries supportive of legal obligations to cut plastic pollution refused to accept a treaty ...

A new study suggests addressing plastic pollution could play a critical role not only in protecting the environment, but also ...

Delegates attending the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiations Committee (INC-5) in Busan, South Korea leave the ...

A global U.N. summit on plastics ended in Busan, South Korea, early this morning without a much-anticipated treaty after ...

Negotiations in South Korea for a global treaty on plastic waste stalemated over limits on plastic production and the ...

Oil-producing nations, particularly Saudi Arabia and Russia, have blocked a UN-backed treaty to curb plastic pollution, ...

Countries told they can't afford to miss the opportunity to tackle plastic pollution next year - but can they resolve a sharp ...

Nations, businesses and sustainability advocates are upset over the INC-5 talks falling through — could this "no deal" ...

It shouldn't be a surprise that representatives of plastics companies and chemical suppliers have been active in discussions ...

Delegates from more than 170 countries attempting to negotiate a treaty to curb global plastic pollution ended a weeklong ...