Beyond 'Green Shopping'

September 6, 2007 | This article appeared in the September 24, 2007 edition of The Nation.

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Don't believe the hype that "clean coal," "clean nuclear power" and biofuels will solve the environmental crisis.

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Jerry Mander

Jerry Mander is director of the International Forum on Globalization and co-author, with Koohan Paik, of The Superferry...

John Cavanagh

John Cavanagh is the director of the Institute for Policy Studies and author, most recently, of Development Redefined:...

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