One Reason Behind India’s Blackout: World Bank Policies and Neoliberalism
An ideology of neoliberalism foisted on India by the World Bank and IMF was partly to blame for the blackout.
World Bank played a role in India’s flawed energy infrastructure, says expert Daphne Wysham
Expert Available: Daphne Wysham on India’s power outage
Two Years After IPS Study, Department of Energy Moves to Dispose Plutonium
More than 12.7 metric tons of plutonium that were previously declared “already disposed” will be discarded in a deep geological site away from humans.
The Energy Landscape of 2041
A 30-year war for energy preeminence? You wouldn’t wish it even on a desperate planet. But that’s where we’re headed and there’s no turning back.
Oil or Terrorism: Which Motivates U.S. Policy More?
The United States is more interested in access to energy sources than fighting terrorism.
Mother Earth’s Triple Whammy: Are We All North Koreans Now?
Why North Korea was a global crisis canary.
Now Class, Let’s Review Iraq’s Lessons
The tragic Iraq War can serve as a guide to many policies to avoid.
Reducing the Hazards from Stored Spent Power-Reactor Fuel in the United States
This 2003 report underscored the dangers posed by the practice of storing spent fuel on-site at nuclear power plants in the United States. It remains relevant today as Japanese engineers struggle to prevent a nuclear catastrophe in Fukushima, Japan.