Petrostates Blow Up UN Plastics Conference

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By Steve HanleyAug 15, 2025, 3:04 pm232 ptsTop
Plastics were the topic at a UN conference in Geneva last week, but no progress was made thanks to opposition from petrostates. The post Petrostates Blow Up UN Plastics Conference appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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