Plastic Pollution Is a Crime Against People and the Planet
By Erica Cirino Author Bio: Erica Cirino is a writer, artist, and author who explores the intersection of the human and more-than-human worlds. Her photographic and written works have appeared in Scientific American, the Guardian, VICE, Hakai Magazine, the Atlantic,…
Parallels Between Archaic Entrepots and Modern Offshore Banking Centers [eg Cayman Islands]
Offshore banking and tax-avoidance centers are nothing new; they’ve been with us for millennia.
Caribbean Market Overview April 2024
From CIBC Summary: The world economy remained unexpectedly buoyant in 2023 despite concerns that aggressive monetary tightening in advanced economies to bridle inflation could trigger a global recession. The IMF estimates that following 3.5% growth in 2022, global real GDP expanded…
The True Shocking Driver of Crime in America
By Thom Hartmann Author Bio: Thom Hartmann is a talk-show host and the author of The Hidden History of Neoliberalism and more than 30+ other books in print. He is a writing fellow at the Independent Media Institute and his writings are archived…
How the Constitution Fails to Protect the Environment
The absence of clear and broad constitutional authority to protect the environment limits the scope of federal environmental law.
David McCall: How the Infrastructure Program Builds Climate Resilience and Saves Lives
By David McCall Author Bio: David McCall is the international president of the United Steelworkers Union (USW). Source: Independent Media Institute Credit Line: This article was produced by the Independent Media Institute. Scott Cox sprinted across the field, slogging through…
Will the Golden Age for Corporate Shareholders Ever End?
By John P. Ruehl Author Bio: John P. Ruehl is an Australian-American journalist living in Washington, D.C., and a world affairs correspondent for the Independent Media Institute. He is a contributing editor to Strategic Policy and a contributor to several…
“How a Neighborhood Co-op Started by Teens Helped Communities Around the U.S. Adopt Solar Power”
The nonprofit Solar United Neighbors (SUN) is one group working to help communities move away from fossil fuels toward solar powe
How Banks and Investors Are Fuelling a Global Biodiversity Crisis
Commercial financial flows to the forest-risk commodity sectors are driving the majority of tropical deforestation.
Cayman: Deputy Premier’s World IP Day Message
Below is the link to the video message from the Deputy Premier, Minister for Financial Services and Commerce and Minister for Investment, Innovation and Social Development – the Hon. André Ebanks for World Intellectual Property Day.. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X151rMPV09Q
