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Geneva Negotiators Fail to Seal Global Plastics Treaty Over Production and Chemical Disputes

Delegates rejected a late draft that stripped binding production caps plus chemical controls after two weeks of negotiations.

Geneva Plastics Treaty Talks Fail to Resolve Production Cap Standoff

UN Plastic Treaty Talks Deadlock After Chair’s Draft Omits Production Caps and Chemical Controls

U.S. Rejects IMO Net-Zero Shipping Plan, Threatens Retaliation

Global Plastics Treaty Talks Stall as Deadline Looms

Consensus Deadlock Imperils Global Plastics Treaty in Geneva

Producers’ Resistance Stalls Global Plastics Treaty in Geneva Talks

Geneva Plastics Treaty Talks Deadlocked by US Push to Reject Caps

Midwest Republicans File EPA Complaint Over Canadian Wildfire Smoke

Nearly 180 Countries Begin Final Negotiations on Binding Plastics Treaty

Geneva Talks Resume to Resolve Deadlock on Global Plastics Treaty

Deepest Chemosynthetic Ecosystems Discovered More Than 31,000 Feet Below Pacific Surface

Interpol Removes Red Notice for Anti-Whaling Activist Paul Watson

Global Rift Over First Deep-Sea Mining Permits Intensifies Before ISA Meeting

Governments Demand Moratorium as U.S. Reviews First Commercial Deep-Sea Mining Application

EU Moves 90% Emissions-Cut Target for 2040 to Lawmakers Under Tight Timeline

73% of Non-Marine UNESCO Sites Threatened by Water Extremes

Spain Joins France-Led Aviation Ecotax Coalition on Business-Class Flights and Private Jets

Mexico Launches Environmental Probe as SpaceX Seeks Debris Recovery

G7 Adopts Kananaskis Wildfire Charter Without Climate Change Reference