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grihalakshmi magazine Published this article page no  75 2. By 2050 greenhouse gas emissions associated with plastic production use and disposal would account for 15 percent of allowed emissions under the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C (34.7°F). 3. More than 800 marine and coastal species are affected by this pollution through ingestion entanglement and other dangers. 4. Some 11 million tonnes of plastic waste flow annually into the oceans. This may triple by 2040. A shift to a circular economy can reduce the volume of plastics entering oceans by over 80 per cent by 2040 reduce virgin plastic production by 55 per cent save governments US$70 billion by 2040 reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25 per cent and create 700000 additional jobs – mainly in the global south. Outcomes of the meet on ending plastic pollution  The worlds ministers for the environment agreed to establish an Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) with the mandate to forge an international legally binding agreement to end plastic pollution.  INC will begin its work in 2022 with the ambition of completing a draft global legally binding agreement by the end of 2024.  This development is considered the most important environmental deal since the 2015 Paris Agreement. About the UN Environment Programme (UNEP)  UNEP is the leading global voice on the environment.  It provides leadership and encourages partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring informing and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations. To know more about UNEP read this. What is the United Nations Environment Assembly?  It is the governing body of the UN Environment Programme.b  It is the worlds highestlevel decisionmaking body on the environment grihalakshmi magazine buy. 

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