塑料污染

来自约20个国家的代表将于周日起在日本举行为期三天的非正式会谈，旨在挽救制定具有里程碑意义的全球塑料污染条约的努力。原定于2024年在韩国的最终谈判失败，去年8月在日内瓦的重启努力也在延长会议中崩溃。日本环境省官员表示，周二前的工作级别官员间的非正式闭门会议预计不会产生任何官方公告。

February 23, 2026 由 AI 报道

As of early 2026, twelve states have implemented statewide bans on single-use plastic bags, with additional restrictions on foam containers and hotel toiletries gaining traction. Extended producer responsibility laws now cover packaging waste in seven states, shifting costs from taxpayers to producers. However, preemption laws in several states limit local actions, and the U.S. lags behind the EU and parts of Asia in comprehensive plastic regulation.