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Profiteering in the Name of Environmentalism

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 by Ted Rall

Profiteering in the Name of Environmentalism

In the latest variation on “greenwashing,” big corporations are urging people to help save the environment in ways that add to their bottom lines.


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Replacement of Extinct Species

Friday, November 19th, 2010 by Ted Rall

Replacement of Extinct Species

The Nagoya Protocol pledges to reduce the current rate of plant or animal extinction by half. But that’s obviously not good enough.

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