And Now for a Word About Globalization

The US election results might put a brake on the pace of trade agreements and globalization
Jon Talton
November 9, 2006

A Gas Pipeline to the World Outside

As members of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations like Thailand and Malaysia seek to integrate further through a shared gas pipeline, local villagers are fighting to protect their standard of living.
Wayne Arnold
October 26, 2001

Parched in Australia: Drought Changes Views on Warming

Politicians who once were resistant to taking measures on global warming have a change of heart
Tim Johnston
November 16, 2006

A Bigger Economy Doesn't Always Buy Happiness

Lest we forget, the GDP is the sum of all goods and services – including the good, the bad and the ugly
Eric Weiner
November 14, 2006

Coal Makes a Comeback

Economic powers cannot resist a cheap and abundant source of energy
Sebastian Ramspeck
October 9, 2006