The United Nations Environment Programme official who had chaired the global plastics treaty process is planning to step away ...

Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions ...

Talks to finalize the world’s first treaty on plastic pollution in Geneva, Switzerland collapsed in failure Friday as countries remained bitterly divided how to tackle the crisis. The summit, held at ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Diplomats from around the world concluded nine days of talks in Geneva—plus a marathon overnight session that ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Regarding the ballot initiative for the Bozeman single use plastic ban, I was reading some ...