Wildlife in the tropics plummets by over 60 percent
In 48 years wildlife populations in the tropics, the region that holds the bulk of the world’s biodiversity, have fallen...
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Why Seafood Guides Alone Can’t Save the Troubled Seas
Over on The Daily Beast, the marine biologist Callum Roberts has a good essay (excerpted from his new book) on a topic that doesn’t get...
Continue reading »Report: ‘Over-Consumption’ Threatening Earth
Humans are using 50 percent more resources than the Earth can provide, and unless fundamental changes are made in the...
Continue reading »Do Toms Shoes Really Help People?
When Toms—a company that, for every pair of shoes you buy, gives a pair to someone in the developing world—was...
Continue reading »Frankenfoods
Why Is the Gates Foundation Helping Monsanto Push Genetically Modified Food? Monsanto and the Gates Foundation claim genetically modified crops...
Continue reading »Big Agriculture’s Big Secrets
9 Things You Need to Know About the Food You Eat Food scandals are so costly to Big Food that...
Continue reading »Global Temperatures Could Rise by More than 2°C by Mid-Century
Report 40 years after original ‘Limits to Growth’ new report says ‘short-termism’ and ‘over-consumption’ killing planet Rising carbon dioxide CO2...
Continue reading »Global Corporations Undermining Democracy Worldwide
In a world where governments are increasingly subservient to global finance capital, multinationals are gaining ground in the fight against...
Continue reading »The Implosion of Capitalism
When civilizations start to die they go insane. Let the ice sheets in the Arctic melt. Let the temperatures rise....
Continue reading »How a Rising Block of Countries Will Challenge America
There’s a rising new bloc on the planet: BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa). What does that mean for...
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