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As negotiations for the first Global Plastics Treaty continue, what about the Big Oil lobby?
FromWhat on Earth?
As negotiations for the first Global Plastics Treaty continue, what about the Big Oil lobby?
FromWhat on Earth?
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The UN Environment Assembly is in the process of negotiating a new Global Plastics Treaty, with the second phase of talks kicking off at the end of May to hammer out the detailed needed to properly address the fast-rising threat of plastics pollution.
In this episode, EIA Ocean Campaign Leader Christina Dixon and Ocean Campaigner Jacob Kean-Hammerson talk about their preparations for the second meeting of the International Negotiating Committee and the role of the influential fossil fuels lobby in the process.
In this episode, EIA Ocean Campaign Leader Christina Dixon and Ocean Campaigner Jacob Kean-Hammerson talk about their preparations for the second meeting of the International Negotiating Committee and the role of the influential fossil fuels lobby in the process.
Released:
May 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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