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An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar Taryn Simon with a forword by Salman Rushdie, an introduction by Elisabeth Sussman and Tina Kukielsky and a commentary by Ronald Dworkin, Steidl, 65 ...
In the vast land where the merchant Marco Polo once traveled to trade with the court of Kublai Khan, a new commerce in precious metals has begun. Foreign companies are moving into ...
Leah McGrath Goodman, author of The Asylum: The Renegades Who Hijacked the World’s Oil Market, talks to the Global Journal about the self-anointed kings of the New York Mercantile Exchange and ...
"The first thing in your life here is the weather,” says Iris Kramer. A musician from Hamburg, married to an Icelander, Kramer is in a café waiting to hear if the plane ...
Washington, DC: After a 21-year battle, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency, Lisa P. Jackson has announced (December 21) the adoption of Mercury Air Toxics Standards. The first of its kind ...
For a long time the Arctic region[1] has been viewed as barren wasteland far from civilization due to its inaccessibility arising from layers of thick ice. As a consequence, territorial claims ...
Although the loss of mountain forests and glacier ice was not on the agenda at the Durban conference on climate change that ended December 11th, advocates are determined it will be on ...
The week before the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change talks open in Durban, South Africa, UN Secretary Ban ki-Moon told the Security Council (November 23) that climate change should be treated ...
Africa is being cooked by climate change, and those causing the crisis should compensate the victims. This is probably the only hope for any top-down action at the Durban COP17 next month ...
by Achim Steiner, United Nations Under-Secretary General and Executive Director, UN Environment Programme 2012 marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) as a result of the ...
The first wind power consumer label, WindMade, has announced that 15 companies have pledged to derive a minimum of 25% of their electricity consumption from wind power. The announcement comes a few ...
Shortly before the COP17 climate change talks open in Durban (Nov 28- Dec. 9), UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon issued an urgent appeal nations to commit to a Green Climate Fund to prevent ...
Photographer Ian Teh belongs to what we call ‘slow journalism’, like Joe Sacco and a few others who take time to do their work. Or you could say, like New Yorker staff ...
By André Schneider (André Schneider Global Advisory) and Mathis Wackernagel (Global Footprint Network) Introduction Today’s world is becoming increasingly interconnected and globalization is permeating all aspects of our lives. A successful ...
Tessa Bunney began her journey through the craft villages on the outskirts of Hanoi at the moment the future appeared. Foreign direct investment was pouring into Vietnam, and with it whole new ...
Tierra Del Fuego, Patagonia, Argentina, 2000 From the Strait of Magellan to the endless plains of Patagonia, from Morocco to the Road of Heroes in the Dolomites, from Easter Island to the ...
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