How (Not) to Make a Plastics Treaty - Part III: Leave Bad Faith Behind
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What happened at the INC-3 in Kenya? Recap 3/3. “If a credible majority of states can come together and adopt global rules to prevent plastic pollution, they can also do the similar things on climate change, on biological diversity, and indeed also other issues of environmental and global concern,” Magnus Løvold says. He was present as an observer at all negotiation meetings towards the #PlasticsTreaty and shares the story so far on the podcast - a game with shaky rules. How will the saga continue? Will we see courageous states stepping up to stop plastic pollution? Stay tuned! If you like this show, support the production! Go to anjakrieger.com/plastisphere/support/ Read „Points of Order" - independent reporting on multilateral processes, treaty-making and diplomacy" by Magnus Løvold and Torbjørn Graff Hugo: medium.com/points-of-order Music: Dorian Roy Cover art: Maren von Stockhausen All production: Anja Krieger
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