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Bruce Melton : World Bank on Climate: ‘Turn Down the Heat’

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Thorne Dreyer

Glacier melt. Photo by Dave Appleby / Flickr / Truthout.Is it really this bad?World Bank on climate:‘Turn down the heat’ Instead of working on climate pollution emissions reductions, we are now emitting more than was imagined in the 1998 worst-case … Continue reading →

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Richard Raznikov : As Benign as Lucifer

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Thorne Dreyer

Locked water tap in Kipsaraman, Kenya. Image from oxfam.org.uk.As benign as Lucifer:The privatization of water By Richard Raznikov | The Rag Blog | February 9, 2012 Beginning about 20 years ago, it dawned on the bankers and some major corporations … Continue reading →

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