‘Toxic tidal wave’ of plastic pollution putting human rights at risk

The world must combat the “toxic tidal wave” of plastic pollution that threatens human rights, two UN independent experts said on Thursday.

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‘Toxic tidal wave’ of plastic pollution putting human rights at risk

Planet needs Indigenous peoples to help save biodiversity: top rights expert 

19 Aug 2021

The global initiative to save the planet's biodiversity on land and water must not be allowed to threaten the world's most vulnerable people, a top human rights expert said on Thursday. 

Human rights experts: Humanity facing ‘unprecedented global toxic emergency’

22 Sep 2023

The consequences of poor chemicals and waste management worldwide are fuelling an “unprecedented global toxic emergency”, independent UN human rights experts have warned, ahead of a major summit next week.

Human rights experts: Humanity facing ‘unprecedented global toxic emergency’

22 Sep 2023

The consequences of poor chemicals and waste management worldwide are fuelling an “unprecedented global toxic emergency”, independent UN human rights experts have warned, ahead of a major summit next week.