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• Die Herren über Soll und Haben (The Lords of Debt and Credit)

  Die Herren über Soll und Haben (The Lords of Debt and Credit)

  This full feature length article was featured in the leading German weekly Die Zeit at the time of the October 1993 Annual World Bank and IMF meetings in Washington. It gives an i...

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• Amazon, Climate Change, and China

  Amazon, Climate Change, and China

  Climate change mitigation faces the powerful forces of a deregulated, voracious globalized economy fed by increasing demand for energy and resources....A seminal 2012 article by P...

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• Whose Future, Whose Wants?

  Whose Future, Whose Wants?

  The Rio Conference agreement, The Future We Want, pledged to “renew our commitment to sustainable development...” Meanwhile, hundreds of Brazilian Amerindians, from several threate...

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• The Bank Failed, but Not Greenpeace

  The Bank Failed, but Not Greenpeace

  A report of the World Bank Independent Evaluation Group concludes that efforts of the International Finance Corporation, to green operations of two Brazilian multinational agribus...

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