Plastic Pollution: UN leads negotiations for international legally binding instrument to regulate usage

Globally, it is estimated by the International Union for Conservation of Nature that, out of the over 40 million tonnes of plastic waste generated annually, 80% goes into the sea thereby, threatening the existence of aquatic life.

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