Behind closed doors, in a domed conference pavilion steps away from the historic port of Nice, more than 40 ministers ...

Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

More than 90 countries called on Tuesday for a global treaty to restrict plastic production, ahead of another round of ...

Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad has praised the ongoing consultative meetings on a plastic pollution treaty, describing ...

A Unep study estimates that between 19 - 23 million tonnes of plastic waste leak into aquatic ecosystems annually.

Ministers from 95 countries – including France – on Tuesday backed calls for a global treaty to restrict plastic production, ...

Banning or charging for plastic bags is helping stop them ending up on US shorelines, a study of the country's litter ...

By Fabrice Robinet, reporting from Nice Behind closed doors, in a domed conference pavilion steps away from the historic port ...

Egypt’s environment minister, Yasmine Fouad, has called for greater fairness in financing a proposed global treaty to curb ...

Ahead of negotiations due to resume in August, 95 countries have issued a "wake up" call for an "ambitious" UN plastic ...

Plastic bag bans and fees are actually working to help decrease litter along shorelines, researchers reveal. Local laws enforcing bans or fees for plastic shopping bags are associated with a 25 to 47 ...

The Philippines is far from solving the plastic waste leak. The plastic pollution crisis took center stage on June 5, or the ...