Benjamin Von Wong, a Canadian artist and activist, is heaping piles of plastic waste onto a large sculpture in front of the U ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address global plastic pollution are discussing a new draft of the text that wouldn't ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution are discussing a new draft of the text ...

Nations are crafting the first global, legally binding treaty on plastics pollution. Campaigners for the treaty are finding ...

Environmentalists and Indigenous leaders held signs in front of the United Nations buildings in Geneva where talks for a ...

“Unfortunately, microplastics are pretty much everywhere in today’s world,” Landrigan says. He’s the lead author of an August ...

Some countries blasted the lack of legally binding action, while oil-producing states say the text goes too far.

Political disagreements are stalling talks at the UN global plastic treaty negotiations, but tangible outcomes are vital for ...

As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end plastic pollution, an artist heaped piles of ...

Delegates, experts, and stakeholders from 184 countries and 619 organizations are determined to finalize the treaty on ...

Talks last year in South Korea were supposed to be the final round, but they adjourned in December at an impasse over cutting ...

Kulsum Beghum sorts waste at a landfill in Dhaka. Her blood contains 650 microplastic particles per milliliter, according to ...