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As Plastic Treaty Delegates Head to Canada, A Plea From the Arctic: Don’t Forget Vulnerable Indigenous Peoples
Advocates hope a U.N. meeting can revive plastics pollution talks and meet a year-end goal for a global agreement.
By James Bruggers
Indigenous people from Arctic communities are calling for environmental protection in the runup to this month’s round of negotiations aimed at securing a global treaty to end plastic pollution.
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