Issue 413 of New Internationalist
Reader-owned global journalism
July 2008
July 2008
Ecuadorian leader Rafael Correa has said that his government is prepared not to extract oil from Yasuní National Park, a part of the Amazon rainforest - if Ecuador is compensated by the international community by at least $350 million per annum for the next 10 years.
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Anarchy Alive!
Gordon is well-grounded in both anarchist theory and as an activist in Britain and his own country, Israel. He provides a useful...
Taxi
The simple – and brilliant – premise of Khaled Al Khamissi's Taxi is to bring together 58 short fictional dialogues with some of...
Mr Love & Justice
*Bragg* tempers the unfashionable humanity of his songs with a sad acknowledgement of current realities.
Mariza Box
For anyone interested in the past, present and future of this uniquely Portuguese melancholy, the *Mariza Box* is a handsome...
Chocolate City
A wonderful documentary that tells the story of 400 families who were forced from their housing project in the shadow of Capitol...
Costing the earth
*Adam Ma’anit* navigates the snakepits of global carbon trading in the context of Yasuní.
FOK-U: the Façade Of Kindness & Understanding
A seminar in effective leadership (PR & spin) by *Peter Greenwall*
Non-Iron Lady
*Anna Chen* explores the battle of the non-iron lady vs the planet-hating peacock with an ode to crinkles for good measure.