A summit many hoped would yield a landmark treaty to tackle a global plastic pollution crisis ended in disappointment after ...

Delegates from more than 170 countries attempting to negotiate a treaty to curb global plastic pollution ended a weeklong ...

Negotiations in South Korea for a global treaty on plastic waste stalemated over limits on plastic production and the ...

Every year, over 400 million tons of new plastic are produced globally, and much of this ends up as waste, polluting oceans, ...

Analysis: Deep divisions, obstructions by fossil fuel-producing countries and the missing voices of campaigners and experts ...

Countries told they can't afford to miss the opportunity to tackle plastic pollution next year - but can they resolve a sharp ...

Negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution have concluded in Busan, South Korea without reaching an agreement.

Every year, the world produces more than 400 million tons of new plastic. Plastic production could climb about 70% by 2040 ...

The negotiations in Busan, South Korea, were supposed to be the fifth and final round to produce the first legally binding ...

A woman holds a sign during a rally to demand stronger global commitments to fight plastic waste at the fifth session of the ...

Global talks to forge a landmark treaty aimed at reducing plastic pollution broke down after negotiators from more than 170 ...

Negotiators at a U.N. plastic pollution summit in Busan, South Korea are pushing for a legally binding treaty that would set ...