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

Delegates from around the world are gathering in Geneva for a critical round of negotiations aimed at securing the first ...

The United States has sent letters to at least a handful of countries urging them to reject the goal of a global pact that ...

The second part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally ...

Hours after he was sworn in to a second term, Trump pulled the U.S. out of the landmark Paris agreement to combat global ...

Plastics are everywhere—they're even in you right now—and are making many of us sick. Now, global negotiators are fighting ...

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Under President Donald Trump's leadership, the United States has withdrawn from international negotiations and commitments, ...

Procedural rules for the plastics treaty negotiations say that, for substantive issues, delegates “ shall make every effort ” ...

Some business and environmental groups warned Aug. 8 that the plastics treaty talks are at risk of stalling out, and they urged negotiators to push past what some called stalling tactics from major ...

Hopes for a "last-chance" ambitious global treaty to curb plastic pollution have dimmed as delegates gather this week at the ...

It’s the sixth time negotiators are meeting, with a key disagreement over whether the treaty should require cutting plastic ...