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Richard Michael Blaber<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/15/plastic-pollution-talks-geneva-treaty" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/15/plastic-pollution-talks-geneva-treaty</a>. Game, set & match to the petro-states & the petro-chemical & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/industries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#industries</a>. A disastrous defeat for the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Earth</a> & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#humanity</a>.

MediaFaro News Digest'We have missed a historic opportunity': Plastic pollution treaty talks end in deadlock.High level negotiations between 185 countries over reaching a global agreement to combat plastic pollution ended on Friday, as rival blocs clashed over prioritising a phase out of the material or bettering waste management systems.<a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250815-we-have-missed-a-historic-opportunity-plastic-pollution-treaty-talks-end-in-deadlock?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://mediafaro.org/article/20250815-we-have-missed-a-historic-opportunity-plastic-pollution-treaty-talks-end-in-deadlock?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward</a><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Environment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/UN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UN</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Waste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Waste</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pollution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/WasteManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WasteManagement</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/PlasticWaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PlasticWaste</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/PlasticPollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PlasticPollution</a>

AtreidesDe olie lobby heeft weer gewonnen maar het is een pyres overwinning. We stikken in het plastic. <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/PlasticsTreaty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PlasticsTreaty</a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/plasticpollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plasticpollution</a> Plastictop VN mislukt, er komt geen akkoord over terugdringen plastic afval <a href="https://nos.nl/l/2578703" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://nos.nl/l/2578703</a>

SustainabilityOnlineAs the INC-5.2 talks in Geneva aimed at delivering a Global <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a> Treaty head into overtime, Greenpeace has said that the inability of countries to reach agreement thus far "must be a wake up call for the world". 🚨<a href="https://sustainabilityonline.net/?p=13821" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://sustainabilityonline.net/?p=13821</a>

Miro CollasCountries urged to ‘hold the line’ in Geneva plastics treaty negotiations | Plastics | The Guardian <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/14/geneva-plastics-treaty-negotiations-un-final-day" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/14/geneva-plastics-treaty-negotiations-un-final-day</a>"Talks continue amid warnings from environmental groups over being ‘sold out’ without meaningful or legally binding measures"<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pollution</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Contamination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Contamination</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Environment</a>

Environment | The Guardian USCountries urged to ‘hold the line’ in Geneva plastics treaty negotiations <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/14/geneva-plastics-treaty-negotiations-un-final-day" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/14/geneva-plastics-treaty-negotiations-un-final-day</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/UnitedNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UnitedNations</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Switzerland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Switzerland</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Environment</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pollution</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Worldnews</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Oil</a>

WenWaste - alongside columns that claim to promote environmental awareness.A column that is typical of the Guardian (and the Times) - both papers that claim to be promoting awareness of the damage we are doing to the environment and in particular waste.But they still find the space and have the gall to promote this CRAP.<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2025/aug/14/best-water-bottles-tested-uk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2025/aug/14/best-water-bottles-tested-uk</a>Of course it is ‘life and style’<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Environment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Waste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Waste</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Crap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Crap</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Guardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Guardian</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Hypocrisy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Hypocrisy</a>

Go Weapons Hot“There is <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastic</a> in salty sea foam freshly sprayed by crashing waves, in dreamy Japanese mountaintop clouds and in the breath of dolphins. When scientists test Antarctic snow or the ice on Mount Everest, <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> are there. When, in 2019, an explorer reached the ocean’s greatest depths in the otherworldly Mariana Trench, he found that plastics had beaten him there, miles past the reach of natural light."<a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pollution</a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#environment</a><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/opinion/contamination-exposome.html?unlocked_article_code=1.dk8.63lm.IH8pSFMzPbdN" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/opinion/contamination-exposome.html?unlocked_article_code=1.dk8.63lm.IH8pSFMzPbdN</a>

Primo Natura"How microbes could help solve the world's plastic pollution crisis"<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Pastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pastic</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pollution</a><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-08-microbes-world-plastic-pollution-crisis.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://phys.org/news/2025-08-microbes-world-plastic-pollution-crisis.html</a>

Primo Natura"EU ready to do plastic pollution deal 'but not at any cost'"<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EuropeanUnion</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EU</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastic</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-08-eu-ready-plastic-pollution.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://phys.org/news/2025-08-eu-ready-plastic-pollution.html</a>

Steve Dustcircle 🌹<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#US</a>, other <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossilfuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fossilfuel</a> producers try to weaken <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> treaty<a href="https://www.eenews.net/articles/us-other-fossil-fuel-producers-try-to-weaken-plastics-treaty/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.eenews.net/articles/us-other-fossil-fuel-producers-try-to-weaken-plastics-treaty/</a>

JNSLCTBuoyant, the size of a lentil and almost impossible to recover: how nurdles are polluting the oceansMillions of the tiny plastic pellets are being washed up on the coast of Kerala in India in the latest in a series of global spills, as plastic treaty talks continue in Geneva<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/12/nurdles-kerala-india-microplastic-pellets-pollution-fishing-environment-law" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/12/nurdles-kerala-india-microplastic-pellets-pollution-fishing-environment-law</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pollution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastic</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ocean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ocean</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#environment</a>

Paul Houle⚗️ New device converts plastic waste into fuel using catalyst-free pyrolysis<a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-07-device-plastic-fuel-catalyst-free.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://phys.org/news/2025-07-device-plastic-fuel-catalyst-free.html</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/recycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#recycling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#chemistry</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chemicalrecycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#chemicalrecycling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cheme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cheme</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#technology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pyrolysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pyrolysis</a>

Nathaniel GregoryShell's "cracker plant" <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> factory has received multiple notices of violation of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/air" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#air</a> quality, putting <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/workers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#workers</a> & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/communities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#communities</a> at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#health</a> risk. It's long past time to hold <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Shell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shell</a> accountable for the harm they cause to our health & planet.<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Democrats</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Liberals</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Conservatives</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Vote</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Election</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocraticParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DemocraticParty</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RepublicanParty</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DonaldTrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JoeBiden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JoeBiden</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Biden</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KamalaHarris</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TimWalz</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Democracy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Musk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Fascism</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Fascist</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BernieSanders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BernieSanders</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AOC</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FraudSquad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FraudSquad</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Progressive</a>

Primo Natura"Global Plastics Treaty: NGOs and businesses decry ‘lack of courage’ for strong agreement"<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastic</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a><a href="https://www.edie.net/global-plastics-treaty-ngos-and-businesses-decry-lack-of-courage-for-strong-agreement/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.edie.net/global-plastics-treaty-ngos-and-businesses-decry-lack-of-courage-for-strong-agreement/</a>

Patrick Sudlow'‘Maddening’ Proof Plastics Industry Knew Recycling Was False Solution in 1974, New Document Shows Exclusive finding by DeSmog shows high-level industry awareness that recycling plastic ‘not feasible’ as companies face lawsuits over alleged public deception campaign.' <a href="https://www.desmog.com/2025/08/05/maddening-proof-plastics-industry-knew-recycling-was-false-solution-in-1974-new-document-shows/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.desmog.com/2025/08/05/maddening-proof-plastics-industry-knew-recycling-was-false-solution-in-1974-new-document-shows/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossilfuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fossilfuels</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pollution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#environment</a>

Primo Natura"‘The ocean is spitting our rubbish back’: Italy’s museum of plastic pollution"<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Italy</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastic</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/09/italy-museum-of-plastic-pollution-faded-items-beaches-ocean" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/09/italy-museum-of-plastic-pollution-faded-items-beaches-ocean</a>

SustainabilityOnlineA coalition of global healthcare groups, led by Health Care Without Harm, has called for an end to the exemption of healthcare from any global <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> treaty. 🏥 <a href="https://sustainabilityonline.net/?p=13696" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://sustainabilityonline.net/?p=13696</a>

Primo Natura"The global plastics crisis explained in 6 charts"<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastic</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Plastics</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Environment</a><a href="https://grist.org/international/the-global-plastics-crisis-explained-in-6-charts/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://grist.org/international/the-global-plastics-crisis-explained-in-6-charts/</a>

SustainabilityOnlineA 'strong presence' of fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists is overshadowing the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2) talks in Geneva seeking to determine a global <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#plastics</a> treaty, the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) has said. 🚨<a href="https://sustainabilityonline.net/news/strong-presence-of-lobbyists-overshadows-inc-5-2-plastics-talks/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://sustainabilityonline.net/news/strong-presence-of-lobbyists-overshadows-inc-5-2-plastics-talks/</a>

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