Dam Bad News
The controversial De Hoop Dam is seducing the people of the region with the promise of jobs and water. If…
Your money or your life
If you’ve ever owed money to a bank, you’ll know it’s not a pleasant experience. Depending on whether they think…
Eating junk while thinking you’re in heaven
Vandana Shiva talks about McDonalds, exploitation and the global economy. You are a leading opponent of fast food chains’ expansion…
Order 81: The ultimate war crime
Under the guise of helping get Iraq back on its feet, the US is setting out to totally re-engineer the…
The London bombings — were they staged?
A consultancy agency with government and police connections was running an exercise for an unnamed company that revolved around the…
Is something really better than nothing?
Sodden, in a week of drought-breaking rain, they stood in wretched queues waiting for transport of some kind during the…
Shelf Abuse
Supermarkets wield immense power over the way we grow, buy and eat our food. They are shaping our environment, our…