Corporations on Trial

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Africa–surprise, surprise! The people of the Ivory Coast against toxic waste producer, Trafigura, global oil traders.

People and Power (Corporations on Trial) examines a legal case brought against one of the worlds largest independent oil traders, alleging it illicitly dumped toxic material.

Watch the film. What do you think?

Wasting the Nation

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Distant cities have become mere dumping grounds for the globally begotten problems of international capitalism, colonisation and European settlement in the new world.

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Modern societies in places like Britain and America must now grapple with the task of finding local solutions to global contradictions inherent in the way multinational corporations work.

As devastated livelihoods around the world uproot long settled populations, we have entered an uncertain political reality in contemporary cities where economic migrants now crowd streets that once looked so uniformed.

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Paul Boakye

Writer, editor and marketing specialist who sat on The Power Inquiry. Former editor and CEO of the consumer lifestyle magazine, Drum (UK), and author of five plays published for an academic audience by Alexander Street Press, USA. Recipient of business and writing awards, including prestigious accolades such as advising British government, BBC radio and TV commentator, and invitation to meet Queen Elizabeth II in 2007. Currently works as a communications professional, creating contagious ideas to help great brands change the conversation to their advantage, across the entire Central and West African region.

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