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The road to Rio+20 is paved with corporate environmentalism
November 26 2011
The road to Rio+20 is paved with corporate environmentalism The corporations and international financial institutions have become quite skilled in packaging their quest for economic ... By Meera Karunananthan
Business as usual is not an option
November 25 2011
Business as usual is not an option We need to build global alliances. We have done the first step, internationalize the solidarity economy movement. Now we need ... By Pierre Calame
Development without Carbon: Climate and the Global Economy through the 21st Century
November 22 2011
Development without Carbon: Climate and the Global Economy through the 21st Century Economic development and the eradication of energy poverty are increasingly seen as key components in a comprehensive strategy ... By Elizabeth A. StantonStockholm Environment Institute
Green economy: gain or pain for the earth's poor?
November 21 2011
Green economy: gain or pain for the the Earth’s poor? The upcoming UNCSD should therefore be a challenge and an opportunity for the world’s leaders to confront the ... By IBON International
Contesting a ‘just transition to a low carbon economy’
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
The Green Growth Agenda: Is This the New Hope?
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
Environmental justice: Putting the poor first
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
Kleptocratic capitalism, climate finance, and the green economy in Africa
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
The Green Economy, Poverty and the Global Inequality
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