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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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![Rio+20 Earth Summit: time to change the narrative Rio+20 Earth Summit – time to change the narrative](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/430516_365669966796564_283451725018389_1193579_73191197_bis-160x110.jpg)
March 08 2012
Rio+20 Earth Summit: time to change the
narrative
First is the proposal to recognise planetary boundaries. Second is
the proposal to make Ecocide the Fifth International Crime ...
By LSX Occupy: Energy Equity and Environment Group
![Transnational Corporations: Major Players in Human Rights Violations Sociétés transnationales: acteurs majeurs dans les violations des droits humains](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/3192850778_a357a8c4eb_bis-160x110.jpg)
March 03 2012
Transnational Corporations: Major Players in
Human Rights Violations
To understand the system of dominant power in contemporary society,
it is necessary to understand the role that TNCs play within it.
By Europa-Third World Center
![The Global Social Crisis The Global Social Crisis](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/3577334086_fe3fafc62a_bis-160x110.jpg)
March 01 2012
The Global Social Crisis
Over the period 2008-2009, the world experienced its worst financial
and economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. ...
By United Nations
![Wealth, power and the future of the planet Wealth, power and the future of the planet](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/tb_php_bis-160x110.jpg)
December 11 2011
Wealth, power and the future of the planet
Concentration of wealth is unjust and confers undue advantage to
those who then use this wealth primarily to usurp the ...
By International Forum on Globalization ◾ Jack Santa Barbara
![Anticapitalism and environmentalism as a political alternative Anticapitalism and environmentalism as a political alternative](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/3742812365_ff203dfc52_bis-160x110.jpg)
November 30 2011
Anticapitalism and environmentalism as a
political alternative
We cannot analyse the global ecological crisis separately from the
crisis in which we are immersed or the critique of the ...
By Esther Vivas
![Kleptocratic capitalism, climate finance, and the green economy in Africa Kleptocratic capitalism, climate finance, and the green economy in Africa](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/original_Picture-7-160x110.jpg)
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 The Green Economy, Poverty and the Global Inequality](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/4293716030_9bb59d5867_z-160x110.jpg)
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