EIA Ocean Campaign Lead Chris Dixon joins the latest episode of the Plastisphere Podcast to give an update on Global Plastics Treaty negotiations.
Listen to the episode at soundcloud.com/plastisphere...
#oceans #plastic #pollution #podcast
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EIA Ocean Campaign Lead Chris Dixon joins the latest episode of the Plastisphere Podcast to give an update on Global Plastics Treaty negotiations.
Listen to the episode at soundcloud.com/plastisphere...
#oceans #plastic #pollution #podcast
Graphic featuring a congratulatory message from IPEN to Semia Gharbi, recognizing her as a 2025 Goldman Environmental Prize Winner. The image shows Gharbi standing confidently in front of a body of water with cargo ships and cranes in the background. The message is displayed in a blue box on the left, with the IPEN logo and tagline “for a toxics-free future” beneath it.
ICYMI, with everything happening for BRS COP, IPEN Steering Committee member Semia Gharbi has been named a winner of this year's Goldman Environmental Prize, an award granted each year to "ordinary people who take extraordinary actions to protect our planet."
Learn more: ipen.org/news/semia-g...
Las incineradoras de residuos emiten partículas, gases ácidos, metales pesados, compuestos orgánicos volátiles, hidrocarburos poliaromáticos, PFAS, microplásticos y contaminantes orgánicos persistentes para los que no existen niveles seguros de exposición.
13.05.2025 20:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Emiten más contaminación climática que el carbón y el gas, y consolidan una economía lineal al incentivar la generación de residuos. Son cuatro veces más caras que las energías renovables, dos veces más caras que el gas y un 25% más caras que el carbón.
13.05.2025 20:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Nuestra región latinoamericana tiene encima esa amenaza. Expert@s han señalado que las incineradoras de residuos son la forma más contaminante y cara de producir energía o gestionar residuos.
13.05.2025 20:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0La quema o #incineración de desechos plásticos está siendo impulsada por la industria como una solución bajo el disfraz de una supuesta economía circular
No te dejes engañar e informate este jueves 22 de mayo 2pm hora de México. @ciel.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @greenpeace.org @zerowasteeurope.eu
Promotional graphic from IPEN featuring a headline in bold white text on an orange background that reads: “Read: Nations Agree to Ban Toxic Plastic Chemicals but Take Unprecedented Action Putting Health and the Environment at Risk.” The IPEN logo appears at the top, with diagonal blue stripes framing the corners. Below, a group photo shows an assembly of people smiling and standing together in a conference room at BRS.
The Stockholm Convention added the toxic plastic chemical group MCCPs to its list of globally banned substances, but also reopened a previous ban for the first time, with potentially dire consequences for our health and environment.
Read more: ipen.org/news/nations...
As we head into talks on a #PlasticsTreaty in August, the #BRSCOPs2025 showed us what’s possible. Countries must bring the same courage to Geneva. @andresdelcas.bsky.social
09.05.2025 21:07 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0At the 2025 BRS COPs, countries rejected dangerous proposals that would have weakened toxics protections — but fell short of the bold action needed to truly protect people and the planet. #BRSCOPs2025
STATEMENT: www.ciel.org/news/brs-2025/
UN Special Rapporteur Marcos Orellana exposes how Coca-Cola's switch to single-use packaging has been contributing one-third of the plastic bottle waste in Samoa. Read more:
11.05.2025 06:42 — 👍 10 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 1Research finds signs of “coordinated climate obstruction efforts” among oil, plastics, and agrichemical industries in social media messaging by @sharonkelly.bsky.social
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