“Just wait till next year!” goes the slogan often attributed to disappointed sports fans. Those same words could equally apply to proponents of an internationally binding U.N. agreement to phase out ...

It was in a convention centre in the South Korean city of Busan at the start of December that representatives from more than 170 UN countries were meant to agree on a treaty to end plastic pollution.

Baku, Azerbaijan – An official from a UN office in New Delhi, India, who recently visited Thimphu and Paro, commended Bhutan for its pristine rivers and environmental consciousness. However, he ...