Source Feed: CTV News - Canada
Author: The Associated Press
Publication Date: April 23, 2024 - 17:29
Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada
April 23, 2024
Thousands of negotiators and observers representing most of the world's nations are gathering in the Canadian city of Ottawa this week to craft a treaty to stop the rapidly escalating problem of plastic pollution.
Environment Canada hopes several changes being made this year will improve how air quality-related health risks are communicated and understood by the public.
May 20, 2024 - 07:28 | | Global News - Canada
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