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A global plastics treaty – why the world needs one and how it’s getting closer to reality
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A global plastics treaty – why the world needs one and how it’s getting closer to reality
FromWhat on Earth?
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In just a few days, the United Nations Environment Assembly is due to start work on the creation of a global plastics treaty to tackle the very real planetary emergency of plastic pollution.
In this edition, Christina Dixon, EIA Ocean Campaigns Deputy Leader, talks about why the world so urgently needs an international agreement to tackle the plastics crisis and how close we may be to achieving one.
In this edition, Christina Dixon, EIA Ocean Campaigns Deputy Leader, talks about why the world so urgently needs an international agreement to tackle the plastics crisis and how close we may be to achieving one.
Released:
Feb 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (45)
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