Global Tug-of-War: Pioneering Treaty Aims to Tackle Plastic Pollution Amidst Deep Divisions
Published on: Aug. 15, 2025, 2:05 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Countries are struggling to reach a consensus on the world's first legally binding treaty to combat plastic pollution. Deep divisions exist on future curbs, notably between oil-producing nations and those advocating strict controls. The negotiations, held in Geneva, show the importance of compromise and harmonization in tackling global plastic pollution.
