Lecturer in Environmental Politics, Cardiff University
I study global environmental politics, focusing on the global rules that states negotiate and how activists shape those rules. Outside academia, I work for a think tank to publish the Earth Negotiations Bulletin (a Hansard for global environmental negotiations). Through this work, I have had insider access to over 30 international negotiations for climate change, and chemicals and wastes management. Sitting in rooms that observers are asked to leave informs both my policy and academic work.
Recycling: poorer countries can now refuse plastic waste imports – this could make the system fairer
May 27, 2019 09:13 am UTC| Insights & Views Law
The world generated 242 million tonnes of plastic waste in 2016 a figure thats expected to grow by 70% in the next 30 years. But this same plastic is also a commodity thats sold and traded in a global industry that...
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