Posted on 13 March 2009.
By: Joe Guinan
As leaders of the Group of Twenty (G20) largest world economies prepare to meet in London at the beginning of April in the midst of deepening global economic difficulties, there is real and justifiable concern that the meeting is almost guaranteed to fail. These fears are based on the scale of the tasks at hand, [...]
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Posted in Agriculture, Economics, Trade & Poverty Reduction, United States, WTO
Posted on 02 March 2009.
By: Astrid Ziebarth
According to Adam Fier, portrayed in last week’s article by Shankar Vedantam in the Washington Post, New Zealand is the place to go if you want to evade the impacts of global warming. Fier, a former computer security professional at NASA, has packed up his family and belongings and moved from Montgomery County, Maryland, all [...]
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Posted in Asia, Climate, Economics, Environment, Immigration, United States