Plastic Treaty Talks Stalled

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These 3 Things Are Standing in the Way of a Global Plastics Treaty

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United Nations -backed talks for a global treaty to end plastic pollution wrapped up without an agreement in the early hours of Sunday, December 1 .

Negotiations foundered over a cap on plastic production, restrictions on the use of certain chemicals in plastics and financial support to help developing countries switch to less polluting business models.

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