By Olivia Le Poidevin and Valerie Volcovici GENEVA (Reuters) -Hopes for a "last-chance" ambitious global treaty to curb ...

STORY: Plastic pollution is set to triple by 2040, adding 23-37 million metric tons of waste to the world's oceans each ...

A replica of Auguste Rodin's famous sculpture "The Thinker" outside the United Nations headquarters was being slowly ...

By Olivia Le Poidevin and Valerie Volcovici GENEVA (Reuters) -Hopes for a "last chance" ambitious global treaty to curb ...

The Lancet report on plastic comes as scientists are warning about the dangers of microplastics found in brain tissue and ...

Negotiations for a global treaty to end plastic pollution are now in overtime, and UN member states are set to meet again in ...

Delegates are looking to reach agreement on a plan that has faced resistance from countries including the U.S. and oil and ...

As U.N. plastics treaty negotiations resume in Geneva, industry and scientists release dueling research over whether health ...

Countries have an opportunity to deliver a meaningful treaty that can effectively end plastic pollution. Rights-respecting ...

Since then, countries have been negotiating a global plastics treaty to end plastic pollution, which could be a multilateral ...

As global negotiations resume in Geneva, plastics industry leaders push for a focus on recycling and waste management, while ...