Understanding the climate change negotiations
by Lim Li Lin There are two main treaties governing global climate change action, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which was part of the package of environmental […]
sustainable development
Zero Waste for Zero Warming: GAIA's Statement of Concern on Waste and Climate Change
Waste management practices are an important, although oft-neglected, contributor to climate change. Waste disposal drives climate change directly through the release of greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrous […]
Wastepickers and Climate Change
Wastepickers are workers in the informal economy who recover recyclable materials from waste. They are invisible entrepreneurs on the frontlines of the fight against climate change, earning livelihoods from recovery […]