25 May 2012

UN reports rise in global youth unemployment

According to the latest United Nations International Labour Organisation (ILO) report (Global Trends for Youth) the number of unemployed young people worldwide has risen by four million since 2007...

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20 September 2010

The Scale of the Problem of Environmental Threats

The scale of the environmental threats facing us need to be understood, so that the difficulty in mitigating and then eliminating them can be estimated...

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20 September 2010

Appendix

Barry Commoner, the well known environmental writer and theorist, first developed the equation in the 70s, later modified into the form I=P.C.T...

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16 July 2008

Global finance crisis deepens

Dow Jones plunges

US banking bailout: THE REAL rate of inflation that workers in Britain face has hit 18.5%, according to the Daily Mirror, as the cost of food, fuel and household bills continue to rocket. Simultaneously with prices spiralling upwards, the economy is entering recession, writes Hannah Sell.

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6 October 2005

Global warming: Profit system guilty!

CAPITALISM IS screwing up the world! Scientists say that because of global warming, land and sea species are dying out faster than previously predicted,...

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18 August 2000

A global warning

TORRENTIAL RAIN and floods in the Indian sub-continent have killed hundreds and left millions of people homeless. Like the swollen rivers, this number will rise as more rain is forecast, writes Manny Thain.

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