Subject: Plastic-free Campuses Virtual Launch, supporting waste workers on International Workers Day, and the systemic decline of Big Oil!

Plastic-free Campuses Virtual Launch, supporting waste workers on International Workers Day, and the systemic decline of Big Oil!

May 1st, 2020 at 2:33 am PST

SAVE THE DATE: May 7th for the Plastic-free Campuses Virtual Launch! We’re going virtual! As one of the banners in the recent climate strikes illustrate, ‘leaders behave like children and children behave like leaders.’Amid these difficult time ...

Wastepicker rights during COVID-19, Story of Plastic EARTH DAY premier, #BringYourOwnBoxChallenge and more...

April 17th, 2020 at 7:00 am PST

15 million informal waste workers and their families risk losing their livelihood due to the current pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the way we handle our waste and its impact on those that are most vulnerable to its exp ...

Going plastic free during Covid-19, Indian waste pickers, and a plastic-pellet victory

April 3rd, 2020 at 6:00 am PST

In this difficult time, our deep gratitude goes out to the health-care workers, grocers, delivery men and women, waste workers and everyone who is working around the clock on the frontlines of this crisis. As the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the w ...