Lucy Komisar: closing down the corporate Tax Haven Racket, spoke June 2007 in Washington DC at the Taming the Giant Corporation Conference.Center for Study of Responsive Law. June 8.
Speaking at the International Forum on Globalization, Q'Orianka challenges globalization as it is today...and celebrates the recent passage of the UN Declaration on the rights of indigenous people.Unedited program is available through Institute for Policy Studies.Sept 14, 2007
Launch of "The False Promise of Biofuels" report and associated teleconference, DC. Jack Santa Barbara, Tad Patzek comment. Claire Greensfelder also participated, Cavanaugh, director of the Institute for Policy Studies was moderator-the report is avaible on International Forum on Globalization (IFG) once it is officially launched.
Globlization, resource depletion and climate change were discussed by Shiva during the DC IFG/IPS teach-in. WalMart,Monsanto, Cargill, Carbon Trading
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Corporate "THEFT" of water. Deborah Kaufman and Alan Snitow discuss their new book Thirst, the importance of public water systems - the need to maintain and upgrade infrastructure. Bottled water.
California, films, governors....
Economic hardships due to inability to fill demand. Loss of market share.Since Market demand is increasing,unable to meet objectives without more access to sources.Highlights of arguments at Maine Supreme Court chambers April 10 2007. Jeffrey Phillips.
Author of "Peak Everything" spoke Sept 14 2007 during the IPS Form on Globalization. "Last one standing" approach or deliberate social,political and economic planning? Crash edited version of his talk to try to incorporate as much as possible.Complet copy available on IPS site.fmi:richardhein berg.com
Retirement by the Numbers - Wall Street Journal San Francisco -- There's no shortage of online retirement calculators promising to tell you how much you need to save for retirement. But because these Internet tools use different assumptions, users get divergent advice even though they're using the ...
The United States' growing Medicare problem - Ithaca Journal In the debates, speeches and press conferences, our presidential candidates spend a great deal of time talking about Iraq, NAFTA, immigration, jobs and other issues, but none want to talk specifically about the greatest threat to our economy — the ...