A “high-powered US trade delegation” recently visited India to “explore opportunities in the country's huge agribusiness sector and further promote American products among India’s rising middle class.” So reads the…
Since the mid-1980s, Mexico has been a poster child for globalization. Through free trade treaties and structural adjustment policies imposed by international financial institutions, the country has been “liberalized” – opened…
That pollution is bad for our health will come as a surprise to no one. That pollution kills at least 9 million people every year might. This is 16 percent…
Alex Jensen questions the assumption that countries like China and India are in fact the "worst offenders" in terms of contributing to global air pollution and other environmental ills. He…
While misogyny, racism, and ethnic taunts were conspicuous signposts on Donald Trump’s path to the White House, much of that road was paved with “populist”, “anti-establishment” and “anti-globalization” rhetoric. Trump’s…
In 2015, a major study of 24 indicators of human activity and environmental decline titled ‘The Great Acceleration’ concluded that, “The last 60 years have without doubt seen the most…
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