Two extra cents for every $1 that the G8 countries have spent bailing out the banking industry would relieve the suffering of the 290 million people hit hardest by today’s food crisis.
+ Three nails in the coffin

04.07.2008 The Royal Bank of Scotland's Corporate Responsibility Report, launched today, runs into a barrage of criticism from a coalition of NGOs who cast doubt on the bank’s green credentials because of its ongoing role in financing fossil fuel expansion around the world.

03.07.2008 G8 failure on food prices, climate change and biofuels is putting 1.7 billion people at risk of hunger, a development group warns ahead of the G8 summit in Hokkaido, Japan.
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+ G8 leaders must take action to save most vulnerable

04.07.2008 A coalition of 99 companies is asking political leaders to set targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions and to establish a global carbon market. Sounds good, doesn't it? But the devil is in the detail, and the detail is very interesting, writes Keith Farnish.
From: The Unsuitablog

Emphasising the neutrality of aid workers may not halt the rise in violent attacks on aid workers in such countries as Afghanistan and Iraq, especially when humanitarianism has become increasingly politicised and 'militarised', argues Laura Hammond.

A live debate in central London asks whether we are heading for an Internet crunch.

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