Negotiators from around the world are meeting in Busan, South Korea, to finalize a global treaty aimed at reducing plastic pollution before a year-end deadline. The world produces 400 million tons of plastic waste annually, leading to environmental and health concerns. Talks have been stalled due to opposition from oil and gas industry and major producers. However, there is optimism for a deal following signals from the Biden administration and potential support for more aggressive actions.
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