Issue 391 of New Internationalist
Reader-owned global journalism
July 2006
CO2NNED: Carbon offsets stripped bare
The issues behind the 'carbon offset' industry, the communities negatively affected by so-called climate friendly projects, and what really needs to happen to counter climate change.
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Forest fever
It's 2010. Brazilian activists *Marcelo Calazans* and *Renata Valentim* imagine what the future might look like if the carbon...
10 things you should know about tree 'offsets'
Forest and climate change campaigner *Jutta Kill* explains why planting trees is no substitute for reducing pollution.
The happiness conspiracy
What is happiness? John F Schumaker argues our socio-economic system is designed to spew out citizens eternally in search of...
Has the UN betrayed us?
Saharawis abandoned warfare and eschewed terrorism, placing their trust in international law and the United Nations. Now look how...
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