Is your destination quite a distance from home, and is there no public transport within walking distance? Next time, consider parking your private vehicle near the nearest public transit station and using public transport to reach your destination. It’s a win-win situation for both you and our planet.
What’s the latest on the #PlasticsTreaty?
Here's a quick rundown from the negotiations so far:
Limited space for Indigenous Peoples and frontline communities
Delays caused by oil-producing countries
The majority of nations reaffirm their commitment to a strong treaty
Negotiations ended without agreement
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The #PlasticsTreaty must include binding targets to #ReducePlasticProduction. Phasing out plastic is key to ending pollution, meeting climate goals, and protecting our right to a healthy planet. Call for bold action now.
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The #PlasticsTreaty must ensure a just transition for waste pickers, Indigenous Peoples, and frontline communities. Support, rights, and full participation are non-negotiable. Call for a treaty that leaves no one behind.
The #PlasticsTreaty must eliminate toxic chemicals across the plastics lifecycle. Ban harmful groups, prevent toxic substitutes, and act on science to protect health and biodiversity. Call for a toxics-free future.
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The #PlasticsTreaty must reject false solutions like incineration and chemical recycling. These polluting technologies harm health, communities, and the planet. Call for real, safe, and sustainable waste solutions.
https://www.breakfreefromplastic.org/plastics-treaty-contact-your-minister/
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