Plastic treaty would be historic for planet: UNEP chief
Some 400 million tonnes of new plastic are manufactured every year -- a figure set to double by 2040
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Some 400 million tonnes of new plastic are manufactured every year -- a figure set to double by 2040
The UN's Inger Andersen spoke about 'turning off the plastic tap', alluding to a striking art installation situated outside the UNEP headquarters in Nairobi.
Guam is now one of the eight countries and territories with Pacific interests to support “Pacific Regional Declaration on the Prevention of Marine Litter and Plastic Pollution and Its Impacts.”
Environmental authorities of Latin America and the Caribbean observed today the 40th anniversary of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of the region with a special session to accelerate multilateral action in the face of the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution and waste crisis.
San José (Costa Rica), 28 January 2022 – Environmental authorities of Latin America and the Caribbean observed today the 40th anniversary of the Forum