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Coal Mining and Indigenous Communities in India

29/07/2021 - Leave a Comment

Anti-mining protests by Adivasis, India’s indigenous communities, have in recent years drawn considerable attention. In many places across India’s mining tracts, Adivasis have been battling to protect their homes and local …

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Bankruptcy for profit

How bankruptcy lets oil companies evade cleanup

10/06/202110/06/2021 - Leave a Comment

How bankruptcy lets oil and gas companies evade cleanup rules. A battle over who is responsible for cleaning up hundreds of oil and gas rigs in the Gulf of Mexico …

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The shock that planted an idea

13/12/202029/03/2022 - Leave a Comment

Dhaka scavenger, Taslima, was delighted to hear about Project Bottle Economy that will enable her to earn more from her work. A pair of technology students in Bangladesh came up …

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Bottle Economy

08/10/202013/10/2020 - Leave a Comment

Watch their final presentation and discussion with our expert panel… View the presentation … and hear our expert panel’s reflections. … and read more about this great project and the …

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Constructive argument

07/10/202009/01/2022 - Leave a Comment

‘Building back better’ is all well and good but, ask Kate Bayliss, Ben Bowles and Elisa Van Waeyenberge, better for whom?   Investment in infrastructure is a major part of the …

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The Future is Public: Towards Democratic Ownership of Public Services

15/05/202002/10/2021 - Leave a Comment

From the publisher: Resistance to privatisation has turned into a powerful force for change. (Re)municipalisation refers to the reclaiming of public ownership of services as well as the creation of …

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How Africa’s public waste management schemes lead the way to a zero waste future

06/05/202008/05/2020 - Leave a Comment

The Covid-19 pandemic affirms the need not just for adequate public health care services, but also the many other services that are essential to keep society running and maintain a …

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Officials undermine rooftop solar movement in Puerto Rico in favour of natural gas

09/02/202014/02/2020 - Leave a Comment

In the wake of Hurricane Maria, the power system’s failure was a key factor in the estimated 4,645 deaths associated with the storm. Hospitals and senior homes lost air conditioning …

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The community initiative creating sustainable employment, food security and energy out of waste

04/02/202007/02/2020 - Leave a Comment

n the town of Kitale in Kenya, residents set up a successful project which tackles many of the community’s problems with one ingenious solution: waste management. For more than a …

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Judge Blocks Trump’s Arctic Offshore Drilling Expansion as Lawyers Ramp Up Legal Challenges

30/03/201929/03/2022 - Leave a Comment

The ruling restores Obama’s orders putting large parts of the Arctic off-limits to offshore drilling and throws Trump’s oil and gas lease sale plans into question. Click here to read …

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