#plasticstreaty — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #plasticstreaty, aggregated by home.social.
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The world doesn’t need a Paris Agreement for plastics
Amy Youngman is a legal and policy specialist at the campaigning group Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA). The chair’s…
#France #FR #Europe #EU #Paris #Fossilfuels #Parisagreement #plasticstreaty
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This side event will examine how corporate influence is undermining human rights & environmental protection by delaying regulation, using a pollution playbook spanning from toxic chemicals to pesticides & plastics [ #PlasticsTreaty].
www.genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/events/corpo...
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This side event will examine how corporate influence is undermining human rights & environmental protection by delaying regulation, using a pollution playbook spanning from toxic chemicals to pesticides & plastics [ #PlasticsTreaty].
www.genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/events/corpo...
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Corporate Greed and National Interests Torpedoed the UN Plastics Treaty
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/failed-plastics-treaty
#pollution #plastics #fossilfuels #capitalism #ecosocialism #plasticstreaty #plasticscrisis #externality #metabolicrift
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Corporate Greed and National Interests Torpedoed the UN Plastics Treaty
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/failed-plastics-treaty
#pollution #plastics #fossilfuels #capitalism #ecosocialism #plasticstreaty #plasticscrisis #externality #metabolicrift
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Corporate Greed and National Interests Torpedoed the UN Plastics Treaty
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/failed-plastics-treaty
#pollution #plastics #fossilfuels #capitalism #ecosocialism #plasticstreaty #plasticscrisis #externality #metabolicrift
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#Plastic production is set to triple by 2060, fueled by petrochemical-producing countries.
A global “#PlasticsCrisis” is costing governments & taxpayers $1.5 trillion annually as they try to cope with escalating injuries, #disability & #deaths as the substance pollutes our land, seas & bodies, acc/to a new report by leading #medical journal The Lancet.
#law #PlasticsTreaty #PlasticPollution #FossilFuels #Oceans #Climate #health #wildlife
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)01447-3/abstract -
Important new ‚Wake-up call‘ ahead of #PlasticsTreaty negotiations in August: „To this end, the treaty should provide for the possibility of decision-making, through regular UN procedures if all efforts to reach consensus have been exhausted.” #UNOC3 #UNOC25 #Plastic
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The Plastic Industry’s Latest Delay Tactic: “Plastic Offsets”
It’s modeled on carbon offsets. It has a lot of the same problems.In depth article in the New Republic on the rise of 'Plastics Offsets', instead of researching plastics alternatives and reducing plastics production.
Well worth reading.
https://newrepublic.com/article/181204/plastic-offsets-credits-recycling
#plastics #PlasticsCrisis #PlasticsOffsets #offsets #plasticsTreaty
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I’m following the negotiations in Ottawa for a #PlasticsTreaty at #INC4.
Like Climate conferences #fossilfuel and petrochemical delegates are now a substantial number to influence the outcomes. #PlasticsCrisis #Microplastics https://takvera.blogspot.com/2024/04/negotiations-for-global-plastics-treaty.html -
New study shows that #PlasticPollution is tightly linked to #PlasticProduction, there is literally a 1 to 1 relationship between them! Plastic production reduction is key, especially for single use.
Something for negotiators at #INC4 #PlasticsTreaty to consider.
#PlasticsCrisis #Plastics
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#PlasticsTreaty #INC3 in Nairobi, Kenya concludes with no intersessional work approved, petro states blocking consensus, negotiating in what some call in bad faith.
New revised zero draft authorised to be prepared by the Secretariat by 31 December 2023 for #INC4 in Ottawa in April 2024Read my roundup of the #GlobalPlasticsTreaty negotiations and comment by NGOs:
#PlasticsCrisis #FossilFuels #ClimateCrisis
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We did a visit to the Container Deposit Scheme collection Depot in Hadfield. Good to see container recycling finally but this is still a band-aid measure for the #PlasticsCrisis we have.
Our Dad is following #PlasticsTreaty #INC3 negotiations for the need to reduce plastics production , including use in packaging, and control plastics chemicals. Another facet of the #ClimateCrisis
#ChihuahuasForClimateAction
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This past week I have been following #PlasticsTreaty negotiations #INC3 in Nairobi, Kenya from Melbourne. Vital negotiations to tackle #PlasticsCrisis that interlinks with #BiodiversityCrisis & #ClimateCrisis.
Australia is part of the High Ambition Coalition.
This is my webpage tracking the negotiations: https://takvera.blogspot.com/2023/11/global-plastics-treaty-in-nairobi.html -
Magnus Løvold, from the Norwegian Academy of International Law, provides perceptive comment on Medium: As the third round of the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations wraps up in Nairobi, one thing is clear: Someone must go.
The #FossilFuel Petro-states are obstructing, delaying, obfuscating.
#INC3 #GlobalPlasticsTreaty #BreakFreeFromPlastics #PlasticsCrisis
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Hundreds of People Walk the Streets of Nairobi Calling for “Drastic Cuts on Plastic Production to Stop Plastic Pollution”
#PlasticsTreaty #PlasticsCrisis #INC3 #BreakFreeFromPlastics
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Want to read the background on the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations? This is the place to start...
A tale of two treaties — On the procedural woes of the plastics treaty negotiations and why they matter#INC3 meets 13 - 19 November 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya. The Plenary sessions will be webcast by the UNEP
https://www.unep.org/inc-plastic-pollution/session-3#GlobalPlasticsTreaty #plastics #PlasticsCrisis #PlasticsTreaty #InternationalLaw #BreakFreeFromPlastics