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• UN Expert Warns US Overconsumption Is Turning Mexico Into a Dangerous "Garbage Sink"

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: AXL News

  MEXICO CITY — UN Special Rapporteur Marcos Orellana has sounded the alarm on a deepening environmental emergency, describing Mexico as a "garbage sink" for United States industrial...

• Mongolia Faces Environmental Crisis as Influx of End-of-Life Japanese Hybrids Creates Battery Waste "Dumping Ground"

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Asia

  A surge in imports of second-hand Toyota Priuses from Japan has transformed Mongolia’s automotive landscape, with hybrids now making up 45% of the national fleet. However, the lack...

• Malaysia Enacts Nationwide Zero Tolerance Ban On Electronic Waste Imports To Combat Toxic Dumping And Corruption

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Effective April 1, Malaysia has implemented a comprehensive ban on all e-waste imports to close legal loopholes exploited by international brokers. The move follows the interceptio...