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It's Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistle-Blower
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Matthew Hennessey,
Michela Wrong
Policy Innovations Contributing Editor Matthew Hennessey discusses Africa, aid, and politics with journalist Michela Wrong, author of the new book It's Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistle-Blower.
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The Consensus before the Consensus
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Mikaela Bradbury
Building mini-consensuses before the Consensus is the best way anything will get done at the December climate negotiations in Copenhagen. Here is a quick glance at five areas with friction and promise.
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| COMMENTARY |
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A New Vision for Globalization
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Dani Rodrik
The conundrum of global reform is that the proposals that go far enough, such as establishing a global financial regulator, are wildly unrealistic, while those that are realistic, such as reform of the IMF, fall far short of what is needed. What we need is a vision of globalization that is fully cognizant of its limits.
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China in Action on Climate Change
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Yunnan cypress seedlings for Chinese reforestation. Photo by Autan (CC). |
Chinese government official Zhenhua Xie describes China's philosophy and progress in the fight to curtail climate change.
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Energy Discovery-Innovation Institutes
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The need to renew America's economy, foster its energy security, and respond to global climate change compels the transformation of U.S. energy policy. The federal government should establish a national network of regionally based Energy Discovery-Innovation Institutes to serve as the hubs of a distributed research network linking the nation's best scientists, engineers, and facilities.
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Leading a Sustainable Enterprise
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Jeff Hittner
Organizations have recently sharpened their focus on sustainability, primarily in response to consumer and stakeholder expectations. However, most lack the information required to make these strategic choices.
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