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The Crisis Factory: the Roots of the Global Ecological Crisis

Submitted by x332349 on Sat, 02/08/2014 - 20:46

From Reykjavik to Rio, from Woolies to Whittards, the fall out from the economic downturn reverberates like a Mexican wave around virtually every inhabited corner of the globe. But this crisis, just as surely as it began, will eventually peter out – but not before wreaking misery and destitution upon millions. Alongside this latest recession is the environmental crisis, with far more irretrievable consequences, and a severity we are now only just waking up to.

The Big Green Con: Seeing Through the Sham of “Green” Capitalism

Submitted by x332349 on Sat, 02/08/2014 - 20:23

Raging deforestation, degradation of the soil, sea and atmosphere and rising greenhouse gas emissions. With current concerns over the environment and future of the planet, it seems every business under the sun is doing their utmost to jump on the green bandwagon and convince us of their sound ecological credentials.