Posts by Lia Tarachansky

EVERYONE IS DOWNSTREAM: Tar Sands in Madagascar

Submitted by Lia Tarachansky on Sun, 12/04/2011 - 08:03

While world delegations were gathering in Durban, South Africa for the seventeenth round of negotiations of the UNFCCC, environmentalists from around the world gathered at the Everyone is Downstream conference to challenge the impasse the talks have reached in recent years.

Alternatives Challenge COP17 Climate Talks

Submitted by Lia Tarachansky on Sun, 12/04/2011 - 06:20

In the weeks leading up to the seventeenth round of negotiations of the UNFCC in Durban, South Africa (COP17), environmentalists gathered from around the world to challenge the impasse these talks have reached in the past.

Tyranny of Oil

Submitted by Lia Tarachansky on Mon, 11/10/2008 - 01:00

In The Tyranny of Oil, Antonia Juhasz exposes an industry that thrives on secrecy. She shows how Big Oil manages to hide its business dealings from policy makers, legislators, and most of all, consumers. Juhasz then provides a clear set of meaningful and achievable solutions, including the break-up of Big Oil.
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