Plastisphere

The podcast on #plastic, people and the #planet by @anjakrieger. Occasionally here to follow #plasticpollution #PlasticsTreaty #INC5.

[Plastisphere @PlastispherePod]

+++bracket breaking news+++
Now available on the podcast 🎧with @rebecca_altman

[Magnus Løvold @magnuslovold]

Something remarkable happened at the closed-door meeting of the HODs to the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations this week. Under @LuisVayasEc's chairmanship, the leadership and strategic vision needed to end #PlasticPollution is, finally, emerging https://t.co/Fx15oUfAIs

[Center for International Environmental Law @ciel_tweets]

🚨 This text gives in to petrostates and industry demands — Member States must reject it.

The chair's draft text has just dropped at #PlasticsTreaty talks. CIEL's @Davzoul responds.

[Plastisphere @PlastispherePod]

During the Geneva heatwave, the atmosphere at the #PlasticsTreaty talks is heating up too. 5 days into #INC52, no progress. But spoiler countries sound increasingly scared that ambitious countries could call for a vote 🗳️ Kuwait desperately referencing consensus. Go @HACplastic!

[Dr. Melanie Bergmann 🐘MBergmann🐘mstdn.social @MelanieBergma18]

‘Maddening’ Proof #Plastics Industry Knew #Recycling Was False Solution in ❗️1974❗️, New Document Shows. #PlasticsTreaty
https://t.co/SrFYUPlvw2

[Dr. Melanie Bergmann 🐘MBergmann🐘mstdn.social @MelanieBergma18]

Neue" Belege dafür, dass die #Plastik Industrie bereits❗️1974❗️ wusste, dass #Recycling eine Scheinlösung ist, zeigt neues Dokument. #PlasticsTreaty

[One Earth @OneEarth_CP]

What is the soil plastisphere & how does it threaten soil ecosystems and beyond? Read this super interesting Commentary from @mrillig & colleagues https://t.co/O9mWp8ROvB

[Plastisphere @PlastispherePod]

@USFWSPacific Wisdom just rocks.

[USFWS Pacific @USFWSPacific]

SHE DID IT AGAIN!

Wisdom, the world’s oldest known wild bird, is back with a new partner and just laid yet another egg.

At an approximate age of 74, the queen of seabirds returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge last week and began interacting with a male.

[Plastisphere @PlastispherePod]

@MariahCBlake Whohooo! Can‘t wait to read it.

[Mariah Blake @MariahCBlake]

So, I’m officially done reviewing the copy edit of the book I’ve been working on for the last eight years. Next up, page proofs!

#PFAS #ForeverChemicals #Plastic

[Azul @AzulDotOrg]

“Sin reglas claras y legalmente vinculante… sería un tratado solo en nombre”

#INC5: La Jefa de Delegación de México🇲🇽, @CamilaZepedaL, con un mensaje fuerte en nombre de 94 países que piden acción decisiva y reglas legalmente vinculantes. #PlasticsTreaty #DejaElPlástico

[#BreakFreeFromPlastic @brkfreeplastic]

With critical decisions being made behind closed doors, concerns grow over the lack of transparency and inclusivity in shaping a deal that impacts everyone.

We need a strong #PlasticsTreaty!

#BreakFreeFromPlastic #INC5

[Center for International Environmental Law @ciel_tweets]

36 hours left to deliver a #PlasticsTreaty in Busan & tensions are high.
📝 The chair’s draft abandons emissions & does a disservice to chemical controls.
🌏 Global South demands limits on production—will the North step up?
Updates: @danieladurang6 & @andresdelcas

[Center for International Environmental Law @ciel_tweets]

🚨 BREAKING: Greenpeace activists board a tanker waiting to load toxic plastic chemicals, sending a powerful message during the final hours of #PlasticsTreaty talks: It's time for a treaty that cuts plastic production, NOW!

[Stephen Leahy aka @stephenleahy.bsky.social @StephenLeahy]

Absolute must-listen to see if we will finally do something about #PlasticPollution
#PlasticTreaty

[Plastisphere @PlastispherePod]

What’s going on at the #PlasticsTreaty talks? Slightly jetlagged, I got together with the one and only @magnuslovold for an update last night. Listen to where we stand midway at #INC5: https://t.co/6WE1IY59hB

[Magnus Løvold @magnuslovold]

We’re in for an epic fight for the future as #INC5 kicks off in Busan🇰🇷 — A battle to conclude a strong #PlasticsTreaty and restore people’s faith in international law and environmental diplomacy 🐼 https://t.co/A4w4jUT2rk

[@andresdelcas.bsky.social @andresdelcas]

🍿“All the decisions should apply by consensus” “art 38 of RoP. Can’t be used until is approved.” India:

Watch the Drama #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty
https://t.co/GLG4EALBlH

[@andresdelcas.bsky.social @andresdelcas]

Big March in #Busan asking for plastic production cuts.

Yes, this is what people is asking !

[Changchao Li @Changchao_Li]

What a well-produced and informative video introducing the life in the soil! Thanks, @mrillig , for creating this channel and making such great videos!

[Darrell Wakelam @DarrellWakelam]

Check out this 'Day of the Dead' costume, made entirely from polystyrene cups, paper plates and plastic cutlery. 😮