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2025-01-22 |
Guest Episode: Why didn't the plastic pollution talks in South Korea yield a treaty? (In Focus) In this guest episode, G. Sampath and Satyarupa Shekhar discuss the fifth meeting of the UN’s Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) and why it ended without delivering a legally binding treaty to address global plastic pollution. Continue lis... |
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2024-12-12 |
Plastics in the Media - A Review with Nanoplastics Researcher Denise Mitrano In recent years, a lot of new research on micro- and nanoplastics has come out. Reporting in the media sounds pretty scary, with nanoplastics found in the human body. What's does the science know for sure at this point, and what is still open and under... |
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2024-12-05 | The Plastic Mythbusters project is a collaboration between the Helmholtz Centre Hereon and the University of Strathclyde. Try our quiz and learn more in our detailed answers. You can also send us new claims to check or comments on our answers via the f... |
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2024-12-01 |
How (Not) to Make a Plastics Treaty - Part V.2: Midnight Update from #INC5 in Busan How (Not) to Make a Plastics Treaty - Part V.2: Midnight Update from #INC5 in Busan by Anja Krieger |
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2024-12-01 |
Why production reduction and a fair transition are so important (with GAIA and Grid Arendal) Why production reduction and a fair transition are so important (with GAIA and Grid Arendal) by Anja Krieger |
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2024-12-01 |
Meeting the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty at #INC5 Meeting the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty at #INC5 by Anja Krieger |
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2024-12-01 |
Event Recording: How governments subsidize plastic production - QUNO/Eunomia/IUCN at INC5 Event Recording: How governments subsidize plastic production - QUNO/Eunomia/IUCN at INC5 by Anja Krieger |
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2024-11-30 |
Event Recording: The Scientists' Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty at #INC5 Event Recording: The Scientists' Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty at #INC5 by Anja Krieger |
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2024-11-28 |
How [Not] To Make a Plastics Treaty - Part V: Things get circular The saga continues: Anja and Magnus meet in Busan, South Korea, to discuss the unfolding treaty negotiations on Day 4 of the INC5. |
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2024-11-26 |
Brackets Busan Style: Day 1 at INC5 - #PlasticsTreaty Shorts Anja is at INC5, the final round of negotiations for the global plastics treaty. On the opening day, she asked people about their expectations - and witnessed the magic of diplomacy: Break free from brackets! With input from (in order of appearance): ... |
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