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Contributing Writer Brian Eyler elaborates on the social and political-economic implications of the China-South Asia Expo that took place this past weekend.
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CLIMATE CHANGE UNDER FIRE
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E-WASTE AND YOU: A DAILY CHOICE
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CONSUMER CHOICE
One must go beyond ethical consumerism to solve global issues. By Justin Dewaele, Staff Writer
ADDRESSING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN BURMA
Burma is a country in crisis. Have foreign investors lived up to their pledge to improve the socio-economic atmosphere? By Neda Said and Julia Bowling Contributing Writers
TURNING THE LIGHTS ON IN RURAL TANZANIA
Independent solar power grids can provide much-needed electricity to rural Tanzania. By Paul Spitsen, Contributing Writer
THE EFFECTS OF DESTRUCTIVE FISHING PRACTICES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Southeast Asia’s rise in population and infrastructure calls for increased production, but resorting to alternative practices can often destroy crucial ecosystems. By Shruti Shrivastav, Staff Writer.
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The signing of the Colombian Free Trade Agreement has the potential to alter the course of two nations’ economies and inter-hemispheric relations. By Tyler Sheets, Staff Writer
MINES AND THE POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT OF PERU
An American-led mining project in the highlands of Peru has led to conflict between multinational companies, a developing nation, and a way of life. By Joseph Armenta, Staff Writer
"THE ONENESS OF HUMANITY": COMPASSION AND COOPERATION IN COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet opened his “Compassion without Borders” tour with a visit to UCSD on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 by encouraging “a sense of global responsibility” in addressing the challenges of climate change. By Megha Ram, Editor-in-Chief, and David Dannecker, Staff Writer
"THE ONENESS OF HUMANITY": COMPASSION AND COOPERATION IN COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet opened his “Compassion without Borders” tour with a visit to UCSD on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 by encouraging “a sense of global responsibility” in addressing the challenges of climate change. By Megha Ram, Editor-in-Chief, and David Dannecker, Staff Writer
FACING CHINA'S ENERGY CHALLENGES: INSIGHT FROM PROFESSOR JI ZOU
China’s rapid urban development and large population only contribute to the massive energy consumption and consequent challenges. Professor Ji Zou describes potential ways to reach environmental sustainability in an ever-changing society By David Dannecker, Staff Writer
FACING CHINA'S ENERGY CHALLENGES: INSIGHT FROM PROFESSOR JI ZOU
China’s rapid urban development and large population only contribute to the massive energy consumption and consequent challenges. Professor Ji Zou describes potential ways to reach environmental sustainability in an ever-changing society By David Dannecker, Staff Writer
THE HUMAN DIMENSION OF CONSERVATION: AN INTERVIEW WITH CORRIN LACOMBE
A conservation researcher from the San Diego Zoo on working abroad and the impact of sociocultural factors in conservation. By David Dannecker, Staff Writer
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