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Plastics pollution treaty in jeopardy

Plastics pollution treaty in jeopardy

Update: 2025-08-15
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International talks toward a treaty on plastic pollution fell apart again this past week in Geneva.

Peter Mazereeuw speaks with Karen Wirsig, who attended the summit on behalf of the NGO Environmental Defence, about why countries can't reach a deal, what it will take to reduce plastic pollution, and what Canada can do next.  

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