Jed Alegado #PlasticsTreaty
@jedalegado.bsky.social
PhD candidate at Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU 🇦🇺 studying degrowth 📉, alternatives to development 🌱, & zero waste 🗑️. Comms campaigner and consultant for environmental movements. Part-time lecturer Ateneo de Manila & De La Salle 🇵🇭
#PlasticsTreaty
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NEW 🇵🇭 The political economy of kickbacks is central to why the Philippine government's strategy for coping with climate change is still too fixated on physical infrastructure, write Joseph Alegado and Cleo Calimbahin. www.newmandala.org/corruption-c...
Corruption compromises climate resilience in the Philippines - New Mandala
The allure of kickbacks limits policy
www.newmandala.org
November 16, 2025 at 11:59 PM
NEW 🇵🇭 The political economy of kickbacks is central to why the Philippine government's strategy for coping with climate change is still too fixated on physical infrastructure, write Joseph Alegado and Cleo Calimbahin. www.newmandala.org/corruption-c...
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Instructive interviews IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE with the heads of polling firms Pulse Asia & Octa led me to dig into more election data. Yup, we’ve seen this film before. Column:
https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/newsstand-survey-says-history-will-repeat-itself-senatorial-surveys-2025/
https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/newsstand-survey-says-history-will-repeat-itself-senatorial-surveys-2025/
[Newsstand] ‘Survey says?’ History will repeat itself
The Marcos administration will win big in the Senate, but a few of Duterte’s allies will slip through. We’ve seen this film before.
www.rappler.com
February 16, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Instructive interviews IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE with the heads of polling firms Pulse Asia & Octa led me to dig into more election data. Yup, we’ve seen this film before. Column:
https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/newsstand-survey-says-history-will-repeat-itself-senatorial-surveys-2025/
https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/newsstand-survey-says-history-will-repeat-itself-senatorial-surveys-2025/
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Disposable issues: The Sociological Review magazine’s #TSRWaste issue looks at wasted resources, wasted opportunities and wasted lives.
Contributions from Miriam Emefa Dzah, @jedalegado.bsky.social, Aline Stehrenberger, Amit Balmiki, Mark Parsons, Alexandrina Vanke and many more.
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Contributions from Miriam Emefa Dzah, @jedalegado.bsky.social, Aline Stehrenberger, Amit Balmiki, Mark Parsons, Alexandrina Vanke and many more.
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January 2, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Disposable issues: The Sociological Review magazine’s #TSRWaste issue looks at wasted resources, wasted opportunities and wasted lives.
Contributions from Miriam Emefa Dzah, @jedalegado.bsky.social, Aline Stehrenberger, Amit Balmiki, Mark Parsons, Alexandrina Vanke and many more.
buff.ly/3Zuum1p
Contributions from Miriam Emefa Dzah, @jedalegado.bsky.social, Aline Stehrenberger, Amit Balmiki, Mark Parsons, Alexandrina Vanke and many more.
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A snippet from my PhD dissertation on @sociologicalreview.bsky.social Magazine’s latest themed issue on #TSRWaste
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“Waste workers have no formal job contracts or social protection, no labour rights and no bargaining power over the price of waste.”
In our new #TSRWaste issue, Joseph Edward B. Alegado meets the precarious workers in the Philippines dealing with a deluge of plastic.
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In our new #TSRWaste issue, Joseph Edward B. Alegado meets the precarious workers in the Philippines dealing with a deluge of plastic.
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December 14, 2024 at 4:45 AM
A snippet from my PhD dissertation on @sociologicalreview.bsky.social Magazine’s latest themed issue on #TSRWaste
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Hold the line! Break free from brackets!
#BreakFreeFromPlastic
#INC5
#PlasticsTreaty
#BeatPlasticPollution
#BreakFreeFromPlastic
#INC5
#PlasticsTreaty
#BeatPlasticPollution
With only a few hours left in the negotiations for a #PlasticsTreaty, we call on courageous delegations to keep defending key ambitious provisions. #BeatPlasticPollution #BreakFreeFromPlastic #INC5
December 1, 2024 at 12:58 AM
Hold the line! Break free from brackets!
#BreakFreeFromPlastic
#INC5
#PlasticsTreaty
#BeatPlasticPollution
#BreakFreeFromPlastic
#INC5
#PlasticsTreaty
#BeatPlasticPollution
Interesting panel in #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty in Busan. 👇🏽
Happening NOW at #INC5 in Busan: Monitoring Progress Business and Policy Solutions following the UN #PlasticsTreaty featuring #breakfreefromplastic changemakers and other allies. A 🧵
#BeatPlasticPollution
#BeatPlasticPollution
November 26, 2024 at 2:57 AM
Interesting panel in #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty in Busan. 👇🏽
👋 Hey #INC5 delegates!
👩🏽🔬👨🏻🔬🧑🏼🔬 Did you know that more than 900 independent scientists have signed a new declaration calling UN negotiators to agree on a comprehensive and ambitious global #plasticstreaty to end plastic pollution by 2040?
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👩🏽🔬👨🏻🔬🧑🏼🔬 Did you know that more than 900 independent scientists have signed a new declaration calling UN negotiators to agree on a comprehensive and ambitious global #plasticstreaty to end plastic pollution by 2040?
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November 24, 2024 at 11:34 PM
👋 Hey #INC5 delegates!
👩🏽🔬👨🏻🔬🧑🏼🔬 Did you know that more than 900 independent scientists have signed a new declaration calling UN negotiators to agree on a comprehensive and ambitious global #plasticstreaty to end plastic pollution by 2040?
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👩🏽🔬👨🏻🔬🧑🏼🔬 Did you know that more than 900 independent scientists have signed a new declaration calling UN negotiators to agree on a comprehensive and ambitious global #plasticstreaty to end plastic pollution by 2040?
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🚨 Ahead of #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty in Busan next week, our latest #PREPRINT examines plastic credits as a compensatory measure for addressing plastic pollution. Instead of reducing pollution, it could exacerbate fragmented plastics governance & reinforce #WasteColonialism.
👉🏽 zenodo.org/records/141143…
👉🏽 zenodo.org/records/141143…
November 23, 2024 at 5:04 AM
🚨 Ahead of #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty in Busan next week, our latest #PREPRINT examines plastic credits as a compensatory measure for addressing plastic pollution. Instead of reducing pollution, it could exacerbate fragmented plastics governance & reinforce #WasteColonialism.
👉🏽 zenodo.org/records/141143…
👉🏽 zenodo.org/records/141143…
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💥💥💥 BREAKING: BFFP-CIEL one-stop shop Streamlined comparison for Delegates to work with the 🪑 Non- Paper & 📃 Compilation Draft Text of the #PlasticsTreaty
READ: www.ciel.org/wp-content/u...
READ: www.ciel.org/wp-content/u...
November 19, 2024 at 10:11 AM
💥💥💥 BREAKING: BFFP-CIEL one-stop shop Streamlined comparison for Delegates to work with the 🪑 Non- Paper & 📃 Compilation Draft Text of the #PlasticsTreaty
READ: www.ciel.org/wp-content/u...
READ: www.ciel.org/wp-content/u...