BUSAN, South Korea — Negotiations on a plastic pollution accord are drawing to a close Sunday, as nations continue debating whether to tackle the exponential growth of plastic production.
South Korea “This really is a once-in-a-generation opportunity,” Graham Forbes, Global Plastics Project Leader at Greenpeace USA, told The Independent in Busan. “If we fail here, it sends a ...
For one of the city’s best views, ride the lift to the top of South Korea’s second-highest skyscraper, Haeundae LCT The Sharp, where an observation deck – Busan X the Sky – offers ...
Countries told they can't afford to miss the opportunity to tackle plastic pollution next year - but can they resolve a sharp divide over cutting oil-heavy production? Failure of Busan talks exposes f ...
Majority of Member States on the Side of Ambition Busan, South Korea  – As time ran out for negotiators to clinch a strong ...
By Sunday night, negotiators had failed to reach an agreement on the treaty, with the chair calling for additional time for ...
Doubts rose on sealing a global treaty to curb plastic pollution on the last day of scheduled talks, as over 100 countries ...
Oil-rich nations and high-ambition countries were in deadlock with just hours to go at the negotiations in Busan, South Korea.