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Agric. & Environment
Deep divisions on display at plastic pollution treaty talks
Opening the plastics meeting, the Ecuadorian diplomat chairing the talks warned nations that the conference was about "far more than drafting an international treaty".
An aerial photo shows environmental activists gathering in the shape of letters that collectively read ‘End Plastic’, ahead of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) in Busan on November 24, 2024, scheduled to run from November 25 to December 1. (Credit: AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
BUSAN - A final round of talks on a treaty to curb plastic pollution opened on Monday, with deep differences between nations emerging almost immediately.
The meeting started just