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Nigeria: Nigeria's Plastic Pollution Is Harming the Environment - Steps to Combat It Are Overdue
The Conversation Africa, 27 February 2022
A key theme at this year's United Nations Environment Assembly in Kenya is plastic pollution. It will be returning to a theme from 2018 World Environment Day. The evidence for the… Read more »
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Africa: Greenpeace Africa Calls On Governments to Endorse a Legally Binding Global Plastics Treaty
Greenpeace, 28 February 2022
For the first time in history, consideration of a global plastics treaty to tackle the plastic crisis is one of the top priorities in the upcoming talks set to begin in Nairobi… Read more »
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Africa: UNEP Seeking Solution to Issue of Increased Plastic Waste
VOA, 27 February 2022
Decreasing the usage of plastic and increasing its recycling is the aim of a resolution being presented at a United Nations Environment Program conference that opens Monday in… Read more »
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Africa: What You Need to Know About the UN Environment Assembly
UNEP, 18 February 2022
From 28 February to 2 March, representatives of the 193 Member States of the United Nations, business leaders, civil society and environmentalists from around the world will come… Read more »