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Nearly 200 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists plan to join this week's United Nations negotiations on the first global treaty to curb plastic pollution.
By Valerie Volcovici and Gloria Dickie OTTAWA (Reuters) - Nearly 200 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists plan to join this week's United Nations negotiations on the first global treaty to curb plastic pollution — a 37% jump from the previou...
Fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists outnumbered the combined 180 representatives of the European Union delegations
This marks a 37% rise from the 143 lobbyists registered during INC-3. CIEL scrutinized UNEP’s Provisional List of Participants at INC-4 in Ottawa. The fourth round of discussions on the Global Plastics Treaty (INC-4) is currently underway in Ottawa, Canada, from April 23-29, 2024. The analysis, as per CIEL, reveals that 196 lobbyists representing the fossil fuel and chemical industry have signed up for the talks on the plastics treaty, indicating a 37% increase from the INC-3 registration numbers - Newsx