For the first time, the international community has agreed on a framework to curb the world’s growing plastic problem. A resolution adopted Wednesday by the United Nations lays out an ambitious plan for developing a legally binding treaty to “end plastic pollution.”
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U.N. adopts historic resolution aimed at ending plastic pollution
The measure at the United Nations lays out plan for developing a legally binding treaty by the end of 2024
By Tik Root
Updated March 2, 2022 at 8:55 a.m. EST|Published March 2, 2022 at 8:32 a.m. EST