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- Ethical and philosophical fundamentals: subjectivity, domination, and emancipation
- Human rights, peoples, territories, and defense of Mother Earth
- Political subjects, the architecture of power, and democracy
- Production, distribution and consumption, access to wealth, common goods, and economies in transition
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November 17 2011
Contesting a “just transition to a low carbon
economy”
Obviously, the transition to a low carbon or green economy has
massive implications for labour. Historically, the labour ...
By Jacklyn Cock
November 15 2011
How to Build a Sustainable World: Practical
Guidelines to Change How We Live and Work
It is now up to our political leadership to back up promises and
rhetoric about creating green jobs. If we actively pursue ...
By Glenn Ashton ◾ South African Civil Society Information Service
November 15 2011
The Green Growth Agenda: Is This the New Hope?
It’s clear that the focus on greening the economy led by a
clean-tech boom only continues to support the prevailing ...
By Saliem Fakir
November 15 2011
Africa Must Lead: COP 17 Must Deliver Climate
Justice to Developing Nations
Climate justice is about cutting a deal at the COP meeting that
provides just that – climate justice for all, not justice for ...
By Glenn Ashton
November 15 2011
From Bonn to Durban, climate meetings are
conferences of polluters
What everyone now predicts is a conference of paralysis. Not only
will the Kyoto Protocol be allowed to expire at the end of its ...
By Patrick Bond
November 10 2011
Environmental justice: Putting the poor first
Behind the public face of the climate action campaigns there is a
deep malaise and debate within civil society circles about ...
By Brian K. Murphy
November 10 2011
Kleptocratic capitalism, climate finance, and
the green economy in Africa
As the African continent faces up to the enormous challenge of
climate change and the creation of a sustainable ‘green economy’, ...
By Yash Tandon
July 23 2011
The Green Economy, Poverty and the Global
Inequality
The contemporary crisis’s of global capitalism are however only the
most acute in the last eighty years. Whilst originating in the ...
By Rasigan Maharajh
July 12 2011
Proposals for a New World Governance
How should we organize? How can we organize in a fair and
sustainable manner? How can we govern effectively? These ...
By Forum for a New World Governance ◾ French Collective Rio+20
July 12 2011
Recovering and Valuing Other Ethical Pillars:
Buen Vivir
The ancient cultures of the various peoples of Asia, Oceania,
Africa, and Latin America have constantly challenged, in ...
By Forum for a New World Governance ◾ Ricardo Jimenez
