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Plastic is climate change in a bottle – so let’s put a cap on it
The Conversation· 1 day agoPlastic pollution and climate change have common culprits – and similar solutions. Nearly 200 countries have agreed that a treaty must tackle plastic pollution ...
At plastics treaty talks in Canada, sharp disagreements on whether to limit plastic production
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoNations made progress on a treaty to end plastic pollution, finishing the latest round of...
Research indicates that carbon dioxide removal plans will not be enough to meet Paris treaty goals
Engadget· 17 hours agoNew research indicates a large “emissions gap” between what actions nations have committed to help...
The everyday items you never knew contained plastic
Al Jazeera· 40 minutes agoAmid global struggles to curb plastic pollution, the United Kingdom said last month that it would introduce legislation to ban wet wipes which contain...
Why Russia gave up Alaska, America’s gateway to the Arctic
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoToday Alaska has a population of 740,000, of which 120,000 are Natives. As the United States...
UN Plastic Treaty Talks Disappoint Those Pushing for Production Cap
Bloomberg· 4 days agoNegotiations in Ottawa pitted a “high ambition” bloc of nations against countries seeking a more...
5 takeaways from the global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution
Boston Herald· 4 days agoThe world’s nations finished a round of negotiations early Tuesday on a treaty to end plastic...
EU charts green path forward with ECT withdrawal, new regs
Compliance Week· 1 day agoThe impending decision by the European Parliament to withdraw from the international Energy Charter ...
Countries’ carbon removal plans not enough for 1.5C warming limit, study warns
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoScientists have taken the UN’s approach of assessing the “emissions gap” between national climate...
India to host 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting this month
Investing.com· 3 days ago...Sciences, through the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, will host the 46th Antarctic ...