Peru, notorious for its brutal exploitation of forests, oil and minerals, theft of indigenous lands and murder of eco-defenders, is an unlikely host for the COP20 climate talks, writes Alexander Reid Ross. Except that Peru's actions reflect the corporate land-grabbing agenda manifest in the false solutions on offer in Lima this week. It's a time for resistance, not compromise!
COP20 and corporate power - destroying the edifice of false climate solutions Alexander Reid Ross | 10th December 2014 News Peru Unfccc Land Grabs Corporations Farming Indigenous Peoples Trade USA …
How to deal with the job crisis? Try saving your soul by retreating as far as possible from the system that landed us all in this sorry mess
… credit cards. Switch all your suppliers to cooperatives: the Co-operative bank, the Phone … yes they do. There is a difference between cooperative trade and competitive capitalism. …
The revolution taking place in Burkina Faso is far more than an uprising of rebellious youth, writes Alexander Reid Ross. It's a genuine fight for national liberation - from neoliberalism, land grabs, corruption and foreign domination - that evokes the freedom struggle of an earlier generation.
Burkina Faso: climate change, land grabs, and revolution Alexander Reid Ross | 6th November 2014 News Burkina Faso Africa ouagadougou-market-cut.jpg The revolution taking place in Burkina Faso is far …