Live Breaking News & Updates on Center For International Environmental Law

Stay updated with breaking news from Center for international environmental law. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom Live 20240604 07:42:00

Contribution to the creation. these plastics wash upon our shores, threaten the livelihoods of our people, hinder our tourism and fisheries industries among others, and suffocate our ecosystems. joining me now is david azule, environmental lawyer and director at the center for international environmental law in geneva, switzerland. a very warm welcome to cnn. thank you for giving us some of your time. you were, i understand, at these u.n.-led negotiations in paris, and i believe you led your organization of environmental lawyers at these talks. what are still some of the stumbling blocks that need to be overcome? what is still causing a lot of countries not to see eye to eye on this very important issue? well, good morning, and thanks for having me. i think there are quite a lot of questions that are still unresolved, and we re still quite early in the negotiation. part of the main rift is about how people see plastic pollution, whether it is a waste issue or whether it is a ....

David Azule , Now Cnn , Center For International Environmental Law , U N , Eye To , Waste Issue ,