Living, Green and Circular The new Truly Green Economy needs to be modeled after and embedded within the circular economy of nature to generate and regenerate wealth for people and planet Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 11th January 2012 |
New Economy Now Away from the headlines, a new economy is taking shape through financial innovations on the Main Street and grassroots local action Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 4th January 2012 |
“Shut Down Wall Street!” The money and banking system that has brought the world’s economy to its knees should be allowed to collapse in favour of an alternative that serves people and planet Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 12th December 2011 |
Closed Loop, Cradle to Cradle, Circular Economy & the New Naturephilia A new-found love of nature is shared by leaders of sustainable development and their ideas are beginning to find favour in the corridors of power Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 10th January 2011 |
Vampire Capitalism You might think it’s impossible to buy a business using its money rather than your own, but private equity companies are able to do just that. The deals can be highly lucrative for them but at the expense of the employees, the taxpayer and people saving for their pensions
Prof. Peter Saunders 6th September 2010 |
Financing World Hunger How the financial markets create hunger and make huge profits Dr. Mae-Wan Ho and Prof. Peter Saunders 21st April 2010 |
Biotech Investment Busy Going Nowhere Claire Robinson exposes the financial woes of the biotech industry Claire Robinson 13th July 2004 |
Globalising Chinese Medicine China has joined the World Trade Organisation, and the globalisation of her traditional medicines has begun. Dr. Mae-Wan Ho asks if that's good for health Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 7th April 2003 |
GM Debacle Continues Desperate biotech corporations are deserting academic research despite massive bailouts from our governments. It is high time to redirect public investments away from this financial and intellectual dead-end Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 17th January 2003 |
The "Academic-Industrial-Military Complex" Engineering Life & Mind The "academic-industrial-military complex" is shaping every aspect of our lives, beginning with the kind of science and scientific research that gets done and gets reported. We are not only losing our right to self-determination and self-sufficiency, but most seriously of all, our right to think differently from the corporate establishment. The suppression of scientific dissent threatens the survival of science and endangers lives. Dr. Mae-Wan Ho and Jonathan Matthews 30th October 2002 |
Blairs Biotech Vision Clouded Blairs vision of biotechnology and science is outmoded and out of touch with market reality. Dr. Mae-Wan Ho asks why Blair and other governments are throwing even more public money away at a sinking titanic of enterprises, while vital health and agricultural services are disintegrating for want of rational investments. Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 23rd June 2002 |
Biotech Fever Burning, Burning Out? Biotechnology is a risky business, according to a new study in the United States, the nation that leads the world in biotechnology. Nor is there likely to be a biotech boom resembling that of information technology. Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 22nd June 2002 |
Senior Scientist Dismissed for Defending Academic Standards This is yet another blatant example of a university administration in bed with corporate business, and all too ready to sacrifice academic standards and academic freedom for commercial reasons Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 16th May 2001 |
The Corporate Take Over of Science The corporate take over is here and threatening the foundations of democratic government. ISIS book review Dr. Mae-Wan Ho 26th January 2001 |