A Historic Leap in the  Fight Against Waste Colonialism

A Historic Leap in the Fight Against Waste Colonialism

September 14, 2022 – Today the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) in the Asia Pacific and its member organizations have concluded the first step of a restorative justice process with the U.S.-based organization Ocean Conservancy (OC). The...
Food delivery boosts use of plastic packaging in Brazil

Food delivery boosts use of plastic packaging in Brazil

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused the consumption of take-out food to skyrocket – and with it, that of plastics for packaging, in addition to straws, cups, plates, and cutlery. Plastic consumption in the delivery sector jumped 46% from 2019 to 2021. It means a rise to...
Stop Shipping Plastic Waste

Stop Shipping Plastic Waste

Ending waste exports from rich to weaker economies is crucial to reducing plastic pollution, and protecting communities from the impacts of the plastic waste trade. In 2021, a Shipping Lines Campaign was launched by the Basel Action Network, The Last Beach Cleanup,...
Big Oil Is Suing Countries To Block Climate Action

Big Oil Is Suing Countries To Block Climate Action

Fossil fuel investors are adopting a bold new legal tactic in response to efforts to limit global warming: They are going to private international tribunals to argue that climate change policies are illegally cutting into their profits, and they must therefore be...
Chiến dịch Tái sử dụng “Hãy mang tôi tới một ngôi nhà mới”

Chiến dịch Tái sử dụng “Hãy mang tôi tới một ngôi nhà mới”

Theo các số liệu thống kê thì Việt Nam đang được cho là nước gây ô nhiễm nhựa đại dương đứng thứ 4 thế giới. Kết quả kiểm toán của Liên minh không rác Việt Nam (VZWA) cho thấy trung bình mỗi năm mỗi người dân sử dụng khoảng 500 túi nilon một lần, lượng nhựa tiêu thụ...