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Investigation into Fossil Fuel and Petrochemical Industries for Role in Causing Global Plastics Pollution Crisis

Trang ToApr 29, 20225 min read
Investigation into Fossil Fuel and Petrochemical Industries for Role in Causing Global Plastics Pollution Crisis

LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced an investigation into the fossil fuel and petrochemical industries for their role in causing and exacerbating the global plastics pollution crisis. For decades, these industries have aggressively promoted the development of…

Investigation into Fossil Fuel and Petrochemical Industries for Role in Causing Global Plastics Pollution Crisis

Trang ToApr 29, 20225 min read
Investigation into Fossil Fuel and Petrochemical Industries for Role in Causing Global Plastics Pollution Crisis

LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced an investigation into the fossil fuel and petrochemical industries for their role in causing and exacerbating the global plastics pollution crisis. For decades, these industries have aggressively promoted the development of…

On the Frontlines: Waste Pickers & Workers in Asia

Yen NguyenMay 19, 20201 min read
On the Frontlines: Waste Pickers & Workers in Asia

  Meet Suchismita Pai of SWaCH (India) and Nguyen Thi Hoai Linh of Environment et Developpment Du TIERS-MONDE (Enda Vietnam: Rác – Cuộc sống quanh tôi) on May 19 at the Learn by the nuggets: GAIA AP webinar/webshop series. This 2-nugget series On…

Earth Week 2020: Celebrating 50th Earth Day Anniversary

Yen NguyenApr 22, 20201 min read
Earth Week 2020: Celebrating 50th Earth Day Anniversary

We teamed up with partner organizations Vietnam Sach va Xanh and RMIT University to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with an interview series that includes zero waste movement founder Paul Connett and VZWA members Chu…

Vietnam Zero Waste Alliance Bringing zero waste to Gia Đình Việt Nam (Vietnamese homes)

Yen NguyenJan 27, 20202 min read
Vietnam Zero Waste Alliance Bringing zero waste to Gia Đình Việt Nam (Vietnamese homes)

Interview with Dr. Xuan Quach by Sonia G. Astudillo The Zero Waste movement around the globe is rapidly growing. Just on the first month of 2020, stories of towns, cities, and countries wanting to ban single-use plastics…

Updates from the Field: Conservation—It’s about the People

Yen NguyenDec 6, 20192 min read
Updates from the Field: Conservation—It’s about the People

When recently a pod of 100 dolphins swam through Cu Lao Cham Marine Protected Area (MPA) off the coast of Central Vietnam, it got residents and park officials talking. It had been a long time since people…