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Around 175 countries could soon sign a
to limit plastic pollution. Representatives of the
have been meeting in South Korea to talk about plastic waste. The U.N. Environment Program said the treaty is
to protect the future of the
. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke about the
. He said: "Our world is drowning in plastic pollution. Every
, we produce 460 million
of plastic, much of which is
thrown away." The U.N. said a treaty is, "an
policy for this generation and
ones".
