Magazine Issue 11 Summer 2000
Editorial
CLIMATE CHANGE
Carbon Capitalism
A critique of the market’s response to climate change – carbon trading
Carbon Generations
The growth of the oil industry and one family’s lives interwoven over seven generations
Keeping the Climate in the Common Treasury
An explanation of ‘contraction and convergence’
Why Take Action on Climate Change?
Be realistic, demand the impossible
A Pacific Perspective on Climate Change
Concerns over the vulnerability of the Pacific Islands
Branded a Liar
How BP uses climate change to assist profitability
BABYLONIAN TIMES
THE LAW
Applying International Law to Multinational Corporations
Can legal redress be sought against corporations?
When People Judge: The Permanent People’s Tribunal
Is a ‘people’s legality’ to redress corporate wrongs possible?
Reclaim the Law
Direct action, lawful excuse and the jury’s conscience
The Corporate Liability Shuffle – easy as A,B,C
Corporations are adept at avoiding responsibility when risky ventures collapse
FEATURES
Road-building Revisited
Construction groups are dusting down old road plans
SEZs - Specially Exploited Zones
An account of labour conditions in China
Genetic Pirates and Black Gold
Powerful interests lie behind the repression of the Zapatistas
From Leather Boots to Velvet Gloves: Fascism and Corporations
Throughout the 20th century fascist groups have looked to corporations for support
Welcome to Hell, Would You Hold Please?
An investigation into the ‘dark satanic mills’ of our times
Prison Privatisation
A report on corporations involved in the UK programme
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