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UN gathering ‘delivers extra boost’ to help protect environment

World

UN gathering ‘delivers extra boost’ to help protect environment

By Onke Ngcuka

‘Shameless stalling tactics’: Talks on new global plastic treaty ‘held hostage’ by petrochemical industry

World

‘Shameless stalling tactics’: Talks on new global plastic treaty ‘held hostage’ by petrochemical industry

By Tony Carnie

SA officials in Paris to negotiate a legally binding global plastic treaty

South Africa

SA officials in Paris to negotiate a legally binding global plastic treaty

By Julia Evans

Take the wrap — to cut plastic waste out of your life, start small

World

Take the wrap — to cut plastic waste out of your life, start small

By Zahra Hirji for Bloomberg

Plastic waste draft treaty is here and South Africa should embrace it

South Africa

Plastic waste draft treaty is here and South Africa should embrace it

By Onke Ngcuka

Ban on single-use plastic is not yet on the table in SA, says Creecy

South Africa

Ban on single-use plastic is not yet on the table in SA, says Creecy

By Onke Ngcuka

First UN draft plastic pollution treaty set to help carve a more sustainable future

South Africa

First UN draft plastic pollution treaty set to help carve a more sustainable future

By Onke Ngcuka

UN official blames greed and politics for damage to environment, encourages youth to use their anger to make a difference

Africa

UN official blames greed and politics for damage to environment, encourages youth to use their anger to make a difference

By Onke Ngcuka