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Fence-line communities hope plastics treaty might ease pollution burden
December 24, 2024
Organizers in communities near the petrochemical plants that produce plastics hope that a global treaty to limit plastic waste can reduce the toxic emissions polluting their air and water.Community...
UN plastic treaty talks were not a failure, experts say at Newsweek panel
December 5, 2024
On the heels of global negotiations over a plastic waste treaty, Newsweek Environmental Sustainability and Governance Editor Jeff Young hosted a panel discussion on current efforts to reduce plastic...