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Day 5 of #PlasticsTreaty talks: Hundreds of observers rallied outside the UN in Geneva with a clear message for negotiators: Fix the process, keep your promise, deliver the plastics treaty the world needs. 🎥 On the ground updates from @rachelradvany.
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We’re four days into the final scheduled round of #PlasticsTreaty talks — and we’re off track. Governments must step up, fix the process, and deliver the treaty people and the planet need.
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⚠️ Fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists have flooded #PlasticsTreaty talks at a record high. They're working with petrostates to distract, delay, and drag the treaty toward the lowest common denominator. #KickPollutersOut #INC5 .👉 Read more:
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The world’s highest court was clear: States must act on pollution, regulate private actors & align with climate targets. Read why the ICJ ruling is a legal wake-up call for plastic & petrochemical pollution that #PlasticsTreaty negotiators can’t ignore. 👉
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Day 2 of #PlasticsTreaty talks in Geneva. The good news? Many countries are stepping up. The bad? Blockers are still running the same tired playbook. What does that mean for the treaty?.🎥 Hear more from @Davzoul
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"Turning ambitious demands into a treaty will take courage — and even greater political skill. This isn’t a question of what’s possible. The path to an effective treaty is already clear. 👇 Read what @magnuslovold has to say.
medium.com
The defining question in the plastics treaty negotiations is — and has always been — ontological: is there, in this process, a progressive…
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$1.5 trillion. The annual global cost of health‑related damage from plastic pollution alone. Plastics are stealing our health & wrecking economies. It’s long past time for a #PlasticsTreaty that curbs production and protects our health. 🔗 Read
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The science is clear: Plastics are poisoning us. 📍 We’re in Geneva with a message for negotiators. 💪🏽 Now is the time for courage — to stop obstruction and deliver a #PlasticsTreaty that saves lives. 🌍 The world is watching. #INC52
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RT @antonioguterres: Countries are negotiating a global #PlasticsTreaty to help #BeatPlasticPollution. We need a fair deal that tackles th….
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@ScientistsCoa "#PlasticsTreaty negotiations have been captured by the #FossilFuel & petrochemical industries. Their unchecked production of plastics is accelerating a crisis that jeopardizes climate, biodiversity, human health, & the planet’s ability to sustain life" John Beard @brkfreeplastic
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Decades of research confirm: plastic harms human health & the environment. Plastic pollution, including toxic chemicals & air pollutants, is released at every stage — starting with extraction. The #PlasticsTreaty must cover the entire life cycle urges @ScientistsCoa #INC5.
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"Plastic pollution knows no border. It can not be addressed by one country alone. We need a #PlasticsTreaty that is inclusive, science-based & robust, one that unites all countries. Plastic pollution is a global problem that demands a global solution" -🇨🇠Katherine Schneeberger.
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Plastics Treaty talks are underway in Geneva. INC Chair @LuisVayasEc opened with a clear call:. “The urgency is real, the evidence is clear, and the responsibility is ours.” Now, countries must find courage to act. Follow along for updates from inside the room. #PlasticsTreaty
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"Petrostates are holding #PlasticsTreaty talks hostage. A minority threatens to block final negotiations. Countries should invoke their right to vote to ensure an ambitious agreement is reached." .👇 Read more
genevasolutions.news
As a minority threatens to block final negotiations in Geneva for a plastics treaty, countries should invoke their right to vote to ensure an ambitious agreement is reached, write Philippe Bolo...
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RT @volker_turk: Ahead of crucial global talks on #PlasticsTreaty, I urge govts to unite & ensure human rights are front & centre in the ne….
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🧵👇 Lee el hilo de nuestra abogada sénior, Luisa Gómez, y conoce más sobre las implicaciones de la #OpiniónConsultiva de la @CorteIDH para las personas defensoras del ambiente en América Latina y más allá.
⚖️¿QuĂ© significa la decisiĂłn de la @CorteIDH sobre #EmergenciaClimática para las personas #defensoras del #ambiente? .En artĂculo para @ipsnews por @ciel_tweets les contamos cĂłmo los Estados, especial/ miembros de @OEA_oficial, deben proteger a defensorxs del🌍.1/6🧵Conclusiones.
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⚖️ What does the historic #climate ruling by the @IACourtHR mean for environmental #defenders?. 🔎 Via @ipsnews, CIEL’s @viejadeambiente and @alexandrareport explore how States MUST protect the right to defend the planet in #LatinAmerica and beyond. 👇
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🕊️ Dalai Lama backs the #PlasticsTreaty — urging governments to "act wisely to produce a treaty that protects the health of all living beings, safeguards human rights, and preserves our small blue planet, our only home." 👉 Full statement:
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🔥 The final scheduled round of #PlasticsTreaty talks kick off next week in Geneva. 👉🏽 Here are 9 things you need to know about INC-5.2. 📖 Read them all: .📍 Follow along for updates.
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RT @ieefa_institute: Looking at the top exporters and importers of primary plastic polymers, it is clear that the Asian region dominates tr….
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