U.N. committee to address plastic pollution

Chair Luis Vayas Valdivieso is pictured during a plenary session of the fifth U.N. Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting to develop a legally binding global treaty on plastic pollution in Busan, South Korea, in the small hours of Dec. 2, 2024.

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