Media, Film & Journalism, Sustainability, Energy & the Environment

Representing Environmental Crisis in Digital Spaces: An overview of Climate Change Discussions in Webcomics

Climate Change is a reality: Ambika Raja, former journalist and aspiring researcher offers an overview of how Webcomics with their voices, formats, and discussions, are powerful weapons using uncomplicated language, short sentence structure, and striking visuals to get the message across quickly.
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Business & Economics, Ethics, Religion & Philosophy, Sustainability, Energy & the Environment

Corporate Social Responsibility in an Age of Indifference

A. C. Ping explores corporate social responsibility in the light of the 2015 Volkswagen scandal and asks why consumers can so quickly forgive a corporate breach of trust.
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Sustainability, Energy & the Environment

Food, Nature and Community: Urban Agriculture’s Synergies with Ecological and Social Sustainability

After participating in a New York community garden for over a decade, George Martin explains how the revival of urban agriculture can benefit more than just the sustainability of food production.

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Politics, International Relations & Law, Sustainability, Energy & the Environment

Why Does Japan Value its Whaling Industry Over its Reputation?

Michael Liam Kedzlie looks at the global controversy caused by Japan’s practice of whaling, and attempts to get to the bottom of why the otherwise favourable Asian nation thinks it’s worth the rap.

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Politics, International Relations & Law, Sustainability, Energy & the Environment

Climate Change: Disappearing Islands and Appearing Solutions

Dr Thomas Simons on why climate change problems are no more or no less amenable to solution than pollution problems are – they both require nothing less than the mobilisation of the political will needed to solve them.
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