Global negotiators in Busan aim for historic plastic pollution treaty amid sharp divisions

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Negotiators gathered in Busan, South Korea on Monday in a final push to create a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.

Led by Norway and Rwanda, 66 countries plus the European Union say they want to address the total amount of plastic on Earth by controlling design, production, consumption and where plastic ends up.

The US Environmental Protection Agency released a national strategy to prevent plastic pollution Thursday, but Martik said she thinks too many of the measures are voluntary to make a difference.Democratic US Sen.