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Plastic pollution treaty failure
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|August 16, 2025
NEGOTIATORS working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution have not reached agreement in Geneva on Friday.
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Nations were meeting for an 11th day at the United Nations office in Geneva to try to complete a landmark treaty to end the plastic pollution crisis. They remain deadlocked over whether the treaty should re
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