The US says it now supports a more ambitious plastics treaty. Industry groups are furious.

Grist
By Joseph WintersAug 16, 2024, 12:44 pm280 pts
In a significant reversal, the Biden administration announced during two closed-door meetings this week that U.S. negotiators will support limits on plastic production as part of the United Nations’ global plastics treaty. The news was first reported by Reuters and confirmed to Grist on Thursday by the State…

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