Sunday, November 11, 2012

Capitalism and Climate Change: When a Natural Disaster Becomes a Social Disaster

Global Research: Hurricane Sandy has left parts of the eastern seaboard devastated. More than 100 people have died in the U.S. Two million people in the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area are, at this writing, without electricity. Parts of lower Manhattan remain flooded. From public housing projects, the reports mount of older residents and the very poor going without food, needed medications, and means of travel. In suburbs, where the violent rampages of wind and rain literally hollowed out neighborhoods,...

URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/capitalism-and-climate-change-when-a-natural-disaster-becomes-a-social-disaster/5311264

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