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Despite strong evidence that plastics are harmful to people, oil-producing countries oppose action on human health.

The draft of the treaty that negotiators began working on last week mentioned human rights at least twice. But the text ...

“If you look at the wind and solar industry, it took decades for the cost to come down,” Aaron Bergman, a fellow at Resources for the Future, a nonprofit focused on energy and the environment, told ...

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As countries try to find agreement on plastic pollution, creative interventions are turning heads — and turning the ...

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