Monsanto - A Corporate Plague

In 1998, the World Bank's structural adjustment policies forced India to open up its seed sector to global corporations like Cargill, Monsanto, and Syngenta.

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Open-Source Corporate Spin

There are no limits to how far companies will go to create "designer truth." For example, when CFCs from aerosol cans, air conditioners and refrigerators were found to be running down the ozone layer the CEO of DuPont argued that there was no need to regulate CFCs because the …

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Neo-colonial Rape - Oil MNCs Fleece Iraq

Iraq represents the largest virgin oil and gas market on Earth with proven reserves of 115 billion barrels. Yet, Iraq has the lowest reserve to production ratio of any major oil-producing countries.

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Futures Markets – The Ultimate in Creative Destruction

Carbon trading in its current form becomes a huge concern when we contemplate the implications of trading in 'futures'.

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Finding Steve Fossett more important than Tackling Desertification

The following is an example of our twisted inability to dispel our insidious ineptitude and to grasp the enormity of the challenges that lie ahead.

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Emissions Intensity Virus

When we thought we had reached a peak of mediocrity and disgraceful deceitfulness with the U.S. and Canadian emissions intensity scam; we must now observe that things can get worse.

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Democratic Farce

Over the past few weeks the vast majority of democracy proponents in western nations have been exuberantly applauding the possible return of two currently exiled former prime ministers to Pakistan.

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The Extinction Watershed

August 8, 2007 became a watershed because of the deplorable news of the probable extinction of the legendary 'Goddess of the Yangtze', the Baiji or 'Yangtze Dolphin'.

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IPCC Capitulates

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a body of the world's foremost climatologists convened by the UN, has played an important role in convincing the media and policymakers that carbon emissions created by humans are bringing about a warmer planet.

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UN Chief Warns of Climate Wars

Environmental changes caused by global warming will add to world tensions as more than 60 nations – mostly in the third world – will compete for scarcer resources.

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