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Facebook colonialism' row stokes distrust
2016-02-11 09:26:30| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Comments by a Facebook board member could put Mark Zuckerberg's global plans on the back foot.
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'Indonesia is seeing a new corporate colonialism'
2013-05-26 00:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Land conflicts between farmers and plantation owners, mining companies and developers have raged across Indonesia as local and multinational companies have been encouraged to seize and then deforest customary land land owned by indigenous people and administered in accordance with their customs. More than 600 were recorded in 2011, with 22 deaths and hundreds of injuries. The true number is probably far greater, say watchdog groups. The Indonesian national human rights commission reported more...
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Mexico: Colonialism and the Green Economy
2013-01-14 14:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Truthout: Biofuel refinery in new industrial zone in Tapachula, an exporting city on the coast of Chiapas. With plans for expansion, there is a coffee plant to its left and an oil refinery being built on its right. Mexico is currently laying the foundation of a biofuel exporting industry. (Photo: Jennifer Coute-Marotta) All names are fictitious as sources requested anonymity out of fear of retaliation. Anonymity and people's requests that no pictures be taken were prerequisites for attaining interviews....
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