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Inger Andersen: Securing a treaty to beat plastic pollution

Presentation by Inger Andersen, executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), at the INC-5.2 Opening Plenary in Geneva, Switzerland Almost three and a...

Michael Simire - August 6, 2025

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Civil society demands a strong treaty ahead of final plastics talks in Geneva

On the day the final round of negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty started, hundreds of citizens and civil society organisations from across the...

Michael Simire - August 5, 2025

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LASEPA releases latest air quality index

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency’s (LASEPA) latest Air Quality Index (AQI) shows most areas in the state are currently experiencing air quality levels...

Michael Simire - August 4, 2025

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From Geneva to Nigeria: How Global Plastic Treaty can power a reuse revolution at home

Next week, governments from around the world will gather in Geneva for what may be one of the most consequential environmental negotiations of our...

Michael Simire - August 1, 2025

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Kenyan waste pickers demand inclusion, recognition in Global Plastics Treaty

Kenya’s waste pickers are demanding recognition and inclusion in the global plastics treaty negotiations ahead of the second session of the fifth Intergovernmental Negotiating...

Michael Simire - July 31, 2025

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Chevron refutes spill allegation, reiterates commitment to environmental protection

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and CNL, has refuted allegations in the media...

Michael Simire - July 30, 2025

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With stronger policies, plastic leakage could fall by over 95% in Southeast and East Asia by 2050 – Report

Southeast and East Asia plays a central role in the global effort to tackle plastic pollution, given its substantial share of the global economy,...

Michael Simire - July 30, 2025

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‘The world’s last chance to act’ – Scientists issue urgent call ahead of final plastics treaty talks

In a rare collective intervention, more than 60 global experts publish open letters demanding a binding UN plastics treaty grounded in science, justice, and...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2025

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