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“Rags to World Bank: Gujarat women script new future” (Times of India)

deia | Region Asia | Jan 01, 2012

AHMEDABAD: After rummaging through heaps of garbage in the morning, Kapila Rathod, a 24-year-old waste-picker from Gomtipur in Ahmedabad, does a nine-to-six job for World Bank. If ...

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“Por no respetar derechos de los recicladores, Corte tumba licitación de basuras en Bogotá” (Noticias Caracol)

deia | Region Latin America | Dec 20, 2011

Henao descartó problemas en la recolección de basuras en Bogotá. “En este momento están vigentes unos contratos para recoger hasta el último kilo de basura que haya en c...

Press Privatization

Excerpt from “Respect for Recyclers” a GAIA publication

Demetria Dec 02, 2010

While municipally-run recycling systems are commonplace in industrialized countries, in the developing world, most recycling is done by wastepickers. Wastepickers are self-employed...

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Press Release: Wastepickers Offer a Solution to Climate Change Decry Waste-to-Energy and Privatisation

Neil Dec 02, 2010

For Immediate Release 30 November 2010 Wastepickers Offer a Solution to Climate Change Decry Waste-to-Energy and Privatisation As the world’s environment ministers convene a UN m...

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PRESS RELEASE (inglés y español)

Demetria Oct 06, 2010

Contact: Neil Tangri: neil@no-burn.org, mobile: +86.13683060443 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASTEPICKERS FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE CDM DEMAND SUPPORT FOR RECYCLING, NOT INCINERATI...

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The New Climate Fund: Much Ado About Not Much… Yet

Demetria Oct 05, 2010

(sigue en español) Background The fact that developed countries have been the major historical polluters and the main responsible for man-caused climate change cannot be for free...

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O lixo no meio do redemoinho

Demetria | Region Latin America | Oct 01, 2010

A recent article in O Tempo on the issues surrounding the implementation of Brazil’s new National Policy on Solid Waste features a quote from and an interview with WIEGO̵...

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BONN III: CRÓNICA DE UN IMPASSE

Mariel Sep 09, 2010

La Conferencia de Bonn (2-6 de agosto de 2010) empezó de manera bastante desconcertante: a pesar de que la actualidad mundial rebosa ejemplos claros de alteraciones en el clima -R...

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GAIA Interventions at the CDM’s 55th Exective Board Meeting

Mariel Sep 09, 2010

Bonn, Germany, 30 July 2010 Webcast My name is Mariel Vilella and I represent the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives, a worldwide network of more than 600 organizations i...

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Actualización de GAIA sobre la campaña de desechos y el clima

Neil Apr 08, 2010

Hola amigos, Me dirijo a ustedes para darles una actualización sobre lo que GAIA ha estado trabajando y otros desarrollos en el mundo de los residuos y la política climática en ...

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GAIA update on the waste and climate campaign

Neil Apr 08, 2010

Here is an update on what GAIA has been up to and other developments in the world of waste and climate policy over the last three months. INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS: Since the Cope...

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New Attention to CDM Projects

Demetria Mar 08, 2010

Interesting news coming out of the CDM these days. The Executive Board is cracking down hard on projects that are of dubious “additionality” – meaning that they proba...

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KKPKP at NOW’10 (New Options for the World)

Demetria | Region Asia | Mar 02, 2010

On Jan 29th, 2010, members of the Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat (KKPKP) were invited to speak at NOW’10 (New Options for the World) – a three-day seminar series at ...

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