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Profit pathology and disposable planet

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ProfitThe function of the transnational corporation is not to promote a healthy ecology but to extract as much marketable value out of the natural world as possible even if it means treating the environment like a septic tank, writes Michael Parenti.

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Grolar bears and narlugas: the rise of the arctic hybrids

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Climate change appears to be igniting a sexual revolution among Arctic mammals – and that’s not good news for some endangered species, writes Bruce Barcott.

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Food is an ableist issue

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FoodableistRather than assuming that having a disability and being environmentally aware are mutually exclusive, we need to re-examine and update ideas on what constitutes ‘sustainability’, and how it can be worked in with the lived reality of a disability, writes Nyx Mathews.

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Freegans: Dumpster diving for the environment

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Nowadays many of us are looking for ways to save money. Being a ‘freegan’ takes recycling to a new level by sourcing food and other items from dumpsters. Katrina Fox meets a group of people for whom living frugally is a way of life.

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The climate wars: Interview with Gwynne Dyer

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Canadian journalist and military historian Gwynne Dyer talks to SchNEWS about the dire warnings for a post-climate change world in his book The Climate Wars.

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Keep Shell away from polar bear habitat

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PolarbearA major oil spill from an offshore drilling operation in a harsh Arctic environment is not just a possibility, it’s inevitable. We must not allow this to happen, writes Subhankar Banerjee.

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