'We have missed a historic opportunity': Plastic pollution treaty talks end in deadlock
• Aug 15, 2025, 12:17 AM
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High level negotiations between 185 countries over reaching a global agreement to combat plastic pollution ended on Friday, as rival blocs clashed over prioritising a phase out of the material or bettering waste management systems.
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The Bright Side: Malawi's sacred Mount Mulanje added to UNESCO World Heritage List
• 8:40 AM
1 min
The sacred Mount Mulanje in southern Malawi was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in July, a move that locals hope will promote eco-tourism while curbing illegal logging.
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Haute Couture seeks to save the planet, with Iris van Herpen leading the charge
• 12:59 AM
1 min
Raising awareness about the fragility of our oceans, our land and our Indigenous heritage is the challenge facing a new generation of couturiers. For autumn-winter 2025/26, Iris van Herpen has created a living dress, Imane Ayissi wants the Earth to regen
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