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The state of corporate power 2012

Pontus Westerberg, web officer

Yesterday David Cameron took the stage in Davos yesterday to push his outdated agenda of deregulation, liberalisation and slashing of workers right as the solution to the world’s problems, to the applause of the gathered representatives of the world’s 1 per cent. Meanwhile, the Transnational Institute published a set of infographics that tell a completely different story. 

Barclays wins ‘shame award’ for speculating on food prices

Barclays Bank has today won a Public Eye ‘shame award’, for speculating on food prices. Barclays’ activity is fuelling hunger and poverty worldwide, says the World Development Movement, which nominated the bank.

The award was presented today in Davos, Switzerland, to coincide with the World Economic Forum.

Will Scotland put its money where its mouth is on climate justice?

Liz Murray, head of Scottish campaigns

Alex Salmond has called for 2012 to be the "year of climate justice", but Scottish Ministers are already going against that by not funding their own plans and policies to cut climate emissions in Scotland.

Durban Platform: Using broken ideas to fix the climate crisis

Kirsty Wright, climate campaigner

The  Durban UN climate talks saw a repetition of the pattern of injustice and inaction of previous climate talks. With rich countries protecting their own interests and those of multinational industries over those of people.

Obama stands up to Big Oil

Liz Murray, head of Scottish campaigns 

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