Kijana anapitia rundo la chupa za plastiki zilizotumika na vitu vingine vya kuchakatwa katika eneo la nje. Nembo ya The Daily Star imewekwa juu ya picha, ikifunika sehemu ya mikono yake na vitu.

Dunia inatupilia mbali fursa yake ya makubaliano ya plastiki

An op-ed in the Daily Star by Dr. Shahriar Hossain, Senior Policy and Technical Advisor for Environment and Social Development Organization -ESDO, an IPEN member group from Bangladesh, notes that for years, the United Nations has promised a legally binding global agreement to end the plastic crisis. Geneva’s latest round of talks, held from August 5 to August 15, was meant to deliver progress. Instead, it ended in paralysis. The world’s most ambitious environmental negotiation has been reduced to brackets in a draft and deepening fractures between nations.

But there is still a landing zone. Voting rules could unblock the process. A global package deal could combine reduction targets, chemical controls, and design-for-circularity standards with a dedicated plastics fund for developing nations. Annexes could keep technical details flexible without reopening the treaty every time. And if the full committee cannot move, a coalition of ambitious states could go ahead, setting standards now and docking into a future UN treaty later.

Read the full article here.

IPEN (Mtandao wa Kimataifa wa Kuondoa Wachafuzi)
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