All articles in 'Environment'
The Maasai people have gradually become poorer over the years. The combinations of frequent drought...
5th September 2006PPT should aim at intra-community equity. Local communities are not a homogenous group. The opinion...
12th September 2006It is infinitely worse to use unproven hypotheses about climate cataclysm to justify depriving Earth...
31st October 2006Activists, journalists, bureaucrats, politicians and scientists attending the climate summit in Keny...
7th November 2006We have time to respond rationally and responsibly, evaluate competing claims, demand real science a...
2nd January 2007Whereas it had been the strategy of government to use every sector in an attempt to effect sustainab...
9th January 2007It is more difficult for a backward country to guard against environmental degradation “than for a c...
24th April 2007Tonnes of beef and chicken are consumed but no NGO has ever pointed out the possibility of their ext...
1st May 2007Fed up with the sickness and death, African countries are again using DDT and other sprays, not just...
15th May 2007With a suitable environment in which the procedures for starting a business are reduced, taxation...
15th May 2007Politicians, activists, and journalists—would fail miserably trying to run a company. But they want...
22nd May 2007Some environmental activists and rumour mongering NGOs are making the work of politicians easier by...
19th June 2007Although the market for herbal medicine is good and profitable, herbalists are crying for protection...
26th June 2007Africans should worry not about climate change but about the real, immediate, life-threatening dange...
17th July 2007Congress often exempts itself from ethics, accountability and price-gouging laws. The citizens are r...
24th July 2007Use of fired bricks is reduced by a minimum of 52 percent, hence reducing deforestation. A number of...
28th August 2007The forces of globalization have erected new barriers in the form of intellectual property rights an...
21st August 2007Unfortunately, it’s the world’s poor that are at a greater risk of being harmed by climate change an...
22nd January 2008Tanzanians ought to understand that environmental degradation has negative consequences. Poverty and...
16th October 2007As China continues to reach out to African nations with development assistance, its global record on...
30th October 2007Why should poor peasants be stopped from owning and utilizing their natural resource in the name of...
6th November 2007"Biofuels can benefit poor producers but only if they have secure land rights," says Cotula.
3rd June 2008Resettlement is the word coming out of everyone’s lips now. History has it that the resettlement opt...
3rd June 2008There is enough solar power hitting one square km of Africa’s deserts to produce the equivalent of 1...
16th June 2008Few of today?s urbanites understand how our economy works, or where their consumer products, health...
18th April 2005Today’s truly serious health and environmental problems are in the poorest countries. That’s why we...
26th April 2005Destitute Third World citizens might be excused if they aren’t quite so enthusiastic about yet anoth...
17th May 2005Many proposals to regulate bio-resources will impede progress and minimize benefits. When obstacles...
14th June 2005Activists attack ExxonMobil but have abominable ethical standards for themselves. The ExxposeExxon c...
9th August 2005Activists attack ExxonMobil but have abominable ethical standards for themselves. The ExxposeExxon c...
9th August 2005