Killings of Environmentalists Appear To Be on Rise
20th June 2012
People who track killings of environmental activists say the numbers have risen dramatically in the last three years. Improved reporting may be one reason, they caution, but they also believe the rising death toll is a consequence of intensifying battles over dwindling supplies of natural resources, particularly in Latin America and Asia.
Once again, we appear to have a Third World solution to a First World problem.
June 21st, 2012 at 19:50
What is it that you always tell me? “Markets work, even when you don’t want them to.”