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@UNEP announces observers will receive one badge per organization in upcoming #PlasticsTreaty negotiations, severely limiting public participation during #INC2

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#INC1 saw 1,600 participants register for online/in-person negotiations. At #INC2, UNEP has shared that nearly 2,700 people are registered. Still, they selected the UNESCO Headquarters, a site with a maximum capacity of 1,500. Image
Today, UNEP announced that observers, representing civil society organizations, Indigenous Peoples Groups, scientists, workers + trade unions, and more, will be limited to one participant per organization inside the building. Image
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🔴📢BREAKING The most gravitational document for #INC2 #plasticstreaty is out

🤯13000 chemicals used in plastics as monomers, additives, processing aids and NIAS

➡️3200 are identified as chemicals of potential concern based on existing hazard types
READ:basel.int/Implementation… Image
🧪"Chemical simplification encourages the use of a smaller number of chemicals and facilitates a move from a chemical-specific approach to addressing groups of chemicals of concern, could prove more effective in light of the large number of chemicals"
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"For 6000 chemicals used in plastics, no hazard data was found in regulatory databases analysed, thus many of them could also be chemicals of potential concern."
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Is Paris #INC2 is a feast, you need to read 3 excellent written essays on #plasticpollution 🧵

#PlasticsTreaty
1️⃣ Rebecca Altmant :
On Vinyl: A brief history of #EastPalestine toxic train disaster

#PlasticsTreaty

orionmagazine.org/article/east-p…
2️⃣ Mark O’Connell: Our Way of Life Is Poisoning Us

#PlasticsTreaty

nytimes.com/2023/04/20/opi…
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