Issue 271

Big Corn Helps the Earth

Corn/Oil

President Bush flew to Brazil in March, checking up on ethanol exports that will complement his plan to up U.

Globalized Resistance

At the G-8 summit, activists refine their tactics.

Education and Incarceration

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Twice As Many Die

Bush's Duplicitous New AIDS Plan

Blood on the Palms

In the coastal lowlands of the Colombian department of Nariño, oil palm plantations are spreading through historically Afro-Colombian lands. The Colombian government, with the help of USAID, is promoting the expansion as a way of resettling members of right-wing paramilitary groups. Afro-Colombian a