The War on the Planet
NOVANEWS Keeping Score by KIRKPATRICK SALE Some recent evidence in the contest between capitalism and the earth: In October, the U.S. officially edged past Russia as the world’s largest producer of oil and gas, an […]
Category: World
The Case of the Missing Economic Recovery
NOVANEWS By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Global Research Have you seen the economic recovery? I haven’t either. But it is bound to be around here somewhere, because the National Bureau of Economic Research spotted it in […]
Prof. William Cook Interview: UN Has Failed to Bring I$raHell to Justice for 65 Years
NOVANEWS Prof. William A Cook “America’s poor suffer the consequences in Philadelphia where schools have no money to care for the deprived Americans, and that is but an example of what happens when we dedicate […]
Poverty wages in the land of plenty
NOVANEWS The holiday season is upon us. Sadly, the big retailers are Scrooges when it comes to paying their workers A group of protesters walk through the Walmart retail store parking lot on Black Friday […]
World's richest 1% own 40% of all wealth, UN report discovers
NOVANEWS · First ever study of global household assets · 50% of world’s adults own just 1% of the wealth Children playing in Kibera, Africa’s biggest slum. Global levels of inequality are ‘grotesque’, Oxfam says. Photograph: David […]
World's wealth gap grows; poorest half has 1% of assets
NOVANEWS London – The richest 2 percent of adults still own more than half of the world’s household wealth, perpetuating a yawning global gap between rich and poor, according to research published Tuesday. The report from […]
Happy New Years, Losers
NOVANEWS by William Greider Chief Justice Roberts wishes a Happy New Year to all those losers who will not get healthcare insurance, thanks to his clever reading of the Constitution. There are 4.8 million of these […]
2013 In Review: Power, Politics and Resistance
NOVANEWS Today we look back at 2013. It was a historic year. Edward Snowden exposed how the National Security Agency had built a worldwide surveillance apparatus, while Chelsea Manning was sentenced to 35 years in […]
The choice: abject poverty or domestic servitude
NOVANEWS By Graham Peebles They work as maids, housekeepers, cleaners. They take care of children, the elderly and the infirm for wealthy and middle class families in rich and upwardly mobile nations. They are found throughout […]
The Future of Planet Earth. Are We the Last Surviving Generations? Radioactivity and the Gradual Extinction of Life?
NOVANEWS By Dr. Rosalie Bertell Global Research How grateful we must be for this magnificent gift of life and all we have needed to sustain it over the last hundreds of thousands of years! Yet, today […]