Your help is needed to support and strengthen the movement of local organizations against ECOLTEC, a subsidiary of the swiss multinational HOLCIM, in the community of Apaxco-Atotonilco, in México state. Ecoltec has a plant that mixes hazardous waste to produce fuel (RDF) destined for the cement kilns of HOLCIM-Apasco, that pollute the area.

Bajo el lema SI TOCAN A UNO, TOCAN A TODOS, diversas agrupaciones de recicladores argentinas se reunieron frente a la Embajada de Colombia en Buenos Aires en solidaridad con los recicladores de Bogota.

8th August 2010. Bir, Himachal Pradesh. 50 participants representing 24 organizations across the Himalayas assembled at Deer Park Institute in Bir, Himachal Pradesh from 5th to 8th August 2010 to discuss their concerns on climate change and waste, and decided to work together beyond borders to stop trashing Himalayas and to restore it to a clean, ecologically sound, just, peaceful and healthy Himalayas.

[Denpasar, July 3, 2010] - In commemoration of International Plastic-Bag Free Day (IPBFD) on July 3, 2010, four environmentally concerned organizations are joining forces for a public campaign event in Bali on July 4, 2010. Indonesia’s second largest retailer Hypermart is hosting the event, which encourages the public to reduce single-use plastic bags by bringing their own bags for shopping.

Quezon City, Philippines. July 3, 2010. Wearing plastic bags over their heads, Zero Waste and climate campaigners today interacted with consumers at a busy public market in Quezon City in a bid to dissuade them from the thoughtless consumption of plastic bags.

US Social Forum organizers called for a mass demonstration at the Detroit Incinerator to push the Mayor to expand curbside recycling throughout Detroit and to end incineration of Detroit's trash.

Malaysians who consume vegetable produce from Cameron Highlands may face the risk of toxic chemical poisoning if an incinerator is put into operation in the highlands' Blue Valley, the Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) warns.

The waste warrior behind the You Tube hit and now book 'The Story of Stuff', on banning children's advertising, making manufacturers responsible for waste and shifting our values