Globalinks 4/8/10
Funding fails to keep pace with expanding UN war on crime, drugs and terrorism UN News Centre, 4/8/10 Planning for the Next Generation of Internet Infrastructure Next American City, 4/8/10 Water crisis deepens, spreads over areas The Financial Express (Bangladesh), 4/7/10 Kyrgyzstan: Uphold Rights While Restoring Order Human Rights Watch, 4/7/10 Climate Justice Organizing in [...]
Globalinks 3/6/10
Bye, Bye Detroit: Bing downsizing means neighborhood relocation Michigan Citizen, 3/6/10 Hundreds of Thousands Take Part in National Day of Action to Defend Public Education Democracy Now, 3/5/10 Climate change human link evidence ‘stronger’ BBC News, 3/5/10 Methane Melt: The Most Important Story You Don’t Follow World Changing, 3/5/10 A Future for Agriculture, A Future [...]
Globalinks 2/26/10
Photo by bixentro Italian oil spill ‘deliberate’ Al Jazeera English, 2/26/10 Plastic rubbish blights Atlantic Ocean BBC News, 2/24/10 Plan Would Eliminate AIDS/HIV Within 30 Years Voice of America, 2/24/10 Poverty: Is Anyone Listening? Detroit Free Press, 2/23/10 Poverty muddies response to W. African drug trade Washington Post, 2/16/10
Globalinks 2/15/10
A Historian Looks ‘Back’ at the Climate Fight NY Times, 2/12/10 Big cities and global farming now driving deforestation Guardian, 2/11/10 De-Industrializing the City World Changing, 2/8/10 Copenhagen – the Munich of our times? BBC News, 2/2/2010 “Authenticity” and Affordable Housing Next American City, 1/12/10 Photo by Christopher Craig
Globalinks 1/25/10
Economic Growth ‘Cannot Continue’ BBC News, 1/25/10 Democracy in America: An interview with Jeffrey Sachs The Economist, 1/25/10 Canada’s Long Road to Mining Reform Upside Down World, 1/25/10 Solar Recovery In Haiti: Building Tough Solar Cities World Changing, 1/21/10 World Report: Abusers Target Human Rights Messengers Human Rights Watch, 1/20/10 Photo by Eric Calonius
Globalinks 11/21/09
Purchases of fuel-efficient vehicles increase slowly Detroit Free Press, 11/21/09 Acid oceans leave fish at more risk from predators BBC News, 11/21/09 Indian workers allege exploitation Al Jazeera, 11/21/09 A Recipe for Slums Next American City, 11/19/09 The Fire this Time: Copenhagen and the War for the Future World Changing, 11/17/09 [...]
Globalinks 11/15/09
Afro-Brazilians and indigenous groups face serious bias, says UN rights chief UN News Centre, 11/13/09 Afghanistan’s Lessons for Health Care Reform New York Times, 11/13/09 Big profit from nature protection BBC News, 11/13/09 A good-humoured war over food The Economist, 11/12/09 Brazil Pledges Deep Emission Cuts in ‘Political Gesture’ to Rich [...]
Globalinks 11/10/09
Millions in the United States lack access to affordable, adequate housing UN News Centre, 11/9/09 Maldives anger at climate inertia BBC News, 11/9/09 Creating a Landfill to Have Cleaner Air New York Times, 11/7/09 ‘Authorized’ Minga in Colombia? The Challenges of Popular Movements Upside Down World, 11/5/09 Security walls divide Iraqis [...]
