Localist movements fail by treating a symptom of capitalism, the crippling of local communities, as if it’s the disease.
Stan Cox
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Carrying on with ecologically suicidal economic policies will lead to more frequent and destructive disasters.
A queue may reflect society at large, but does paying more money gives the right to jump the line?
The world does not lack the knowledge about how to build a water-secure future – but “lacks the political will”.
Although many thought Hurricane Sandy was a sufficient alarm, the West simply keeps pushing the snooze button.
There is a need to impose a strict and low ceiling on consumption of fossil fuels while ensuring fair access to them.
Pharmaceutical compounds are increasingly polluting the world’s waterways, with dire consequences.
With world grain production in jeopardy and rising food prices, countries need to bolster their food security.
Use of power-hungry appliances is skyrocketing in the developing world, and is a major factor of CO2 emissions.
Overproduction and overconsumption are major factors in the ecological crises the world faces today.