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Delegates from United Nations member countries are considering proposals for a binding global treaty to curb plastic pollution.

Global plastic production almost doubled between 2000 and 2019.

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Delegates from United Nations member countries are considering proposals for a binding global treaty to curb plastic pollution.

More than 100 nations convening in Nairobi next week are expected to take the first steps toward establishing a historic global treaty to tackle the plastic crisis afflicting the planet. Plastic has been found in Arctic sea ice, the bellies of whales and Earths atmosphere, and governments have been ..

Plastic has been found in Arctic sea ice, the bellies of whales and Earth's atmosphere, and governments have been under increasing pressure to unite in action against the global scourge.

World leaders to gather in Nairobi next week to discuss first global treaty to combat plastic waste<br>

Inger Andersen said a global plastics treaty being negotiated in Nairobi "holds the potential and the promise of being the biggest multilateral environmental breakthrough" since the Paris climate accords signed in 2015.

Nairobi (AFP), Feb 25 - The world has a rare opportunity to clean up the planet for future generations by uniting behind an ambitious treaty to tackle - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

The world has a rare opportunity to clean up the planet for future generations by uniting behind an ambitious treaty to tackle plastic trash, the UN environment chief told AFP.