How can people and the environment be protected from the flood of plastic that increasingly harms nature – and human health? Representatives from more than 160 countries are meeting in Geneva to discuss exactly that, in a last-ditch attempt to create a legally binding agreement to combat plastic pollution. It is hoped that the treaty can be signed next year.
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