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Activists push for strong global treaty as plastic crisis dominates UN talks

November 27, 2024
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Activists push for strong global treaty as plastic crisis dominates UN talks

An aerial photo shows environmental activists gathering in the shape of letters that collectively read ‘End Plastic’, ahead of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) in Busan on November 24, 2024, scheduled to run from November 25 to December 1. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP)

An aerial photo shows environmental activists gathering in the shape of letters that collectively read ‘End Plastic’, ahead of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) in Busan on Nov 24, 2024, scheduled to run from Nov 25 to Dec 1 (Photo by YONHAP / AFP)

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AS world leaders convene for crucial UN negotiations on a global Plastics Treaty, environmental activists made a bold appeal for urgent action to combat the escalating plastic pollution crisis.

The demonstration, led by Friends of the Earth International and Friends of the Earth South Korea (KFEM), saw 500 participants form the words “End Plastic” on a beach near the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center, where talks are underway.

“We are united in our call for a strong treaty that tackles the plastic pollution crisis head on, demanding action that cuts plastic production at its very source,” said Hemantha Withanage, Chair of Friends of the Earth International.

She emphasized the critical nature of the plastic pollution crisis, noting that every day, the amount of plastic waste entering the world’s oceans, rivers, and lakes is equivalent to 2,000 garbage trucks, causing severe harm to ecosystems and communities.

The treaty negotiations, known as INC-5, aim to establish a legally binding global agreement to address plastic pollution, including its devastating impact on marine ecosystems.

The discussions bring together representatives from 175 governments, along with environmental groups and other stakeholders.

 

 

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