globalization

Big business is turning off the tap....the global corporate/government effort to privatize water is causing suffering and violence around the world. Join Vandana Shiva, Tony Clarke, Maude Barlow, and activist group Public Citizen as they report from India, Bolivia, Canada....and neighborhoods like yours.

SourceCode looks at Labor conditions worldwide and at home, from Bangalore to Imokalee Florida.

We turn our attention to your economic security. The theme: Ignore the talking heads on television. They don't really want prosperity - not for the middle class. Instead, they hope to steer us back to the days when white men called the shots, and butlers took the orders. We also go after the excessive violence served up by Hollywood producers, call out some military propaganda aimed at kids, and take an inside look at who's REALLY supporting the mean-spirited Republicans who want President Barack Obama to fail.

The cofounder and CEO of Rocky Mountain Institute, physicist Amory Lovins is the most important figure in the history of the "alternative energy" movement. He offers a realistic outline of how we can achieve a prosperous post-petroleum economy through cutting-edge design innovations, radically enhanced resource efficiency and judicious use of biofuels and hydrogen. With business and civil society in the vanguard, we can get off oil attractively and profitably while revitalizing key industrial sectors and protecting the climate.