This Thursday: Waste Pickers at the Frontline of Climate Change

Members of the Global Alliance of Waste Pickers

Durban, South Africa

Thursday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m.

Howard College, Shepstone 4, University of KwaZulu-Natal Waste Pickers reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save raw materials through recycling. They are a real human force to mitigate climate change and offer a necessary alternative to polluting, waste-to-energy technologies. Representatives from the Global Alliance of Waste Pickers will talk about their realities and views on the climate and waste policy situation, including a critical perspective on the CDM and the Green Climate Fund.

For more information or for interviews, contact info@globalrec.org

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   Congratulations from Brazil to all participants at the Durban meeting.

   Comment by Sonia Dias — November 30, 2011 @ 5:37 am