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flag Global plastics treaty talks stall in Geneva as countries disagree on production limits vs. waste management.

Negotiations for a global plastics treaty are in a deadlock in Geneva, with countries divided over whether to impose production limits or focus on waste management. Environmental groups are using creative tactics like handing out soap and scaling buildings to push for a strong treaty. A new draft, criticized for dropping production caps, has disappointed many countries, though it's expected to evolve before the talks conclude.

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