Exposing Green Grabbing: How the Rich Exploit Environmentalism
What is green grabbing? Or conservation financing? And do rich people really care about the environment? We'll explore the story of James Goldsmith, hostile takeover baron who was among the first promoters of the idea of debt-for-nature swaps. Would the face-eating leopard play nice outside the world of business or is nature just business as usual? 𝕊𝕠𝕦𝕣𝕔𝕖𝕤: 'Green mole' Sir James Goldsmith becomes top ecofascist warrior https://larouchepub.com/eiw/public/1990/eirv17n42-19901102/eirv17n42-19901102_052-green_mole_sir_james_goldsmith_b.pdf A Hostile Takeover of Nature? Placing Value in Conservation Finance, by Kelly Kay https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/am-pdf/10.1111/anti.12335 The Environmentalism of the Rich and the Privatization of Nature, by Patricia Ávila-García and Eduardo Luna Sánchez https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0094582X12459329?journalCode=lapa Who Controls Paradise, by Ron Stodghill, New Yorker, May 20, 2007 https://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/20/business/yourmoney/20resort.html The Mayfair Set, a documentary series by Adam Curtis https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283201/episodes 𝕄𝕦𝕤𝕚𝕔: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Hard Boiled by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3857-hard-boiled License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Backbay Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3408-backbay-lounge License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: An Evil Wynd by Tim Kulig Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9830-an-evil-wynd License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Secret of Tiki Island by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4331-secret-of-tiki-island License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Late Night Radio by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7613-late-night-radio License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Shoot us an email at the.totally.unrelated.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/TUnrelated Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/totally_unrelated_pod/
What is green grabbing? Or conservation financing? And do rich people really care about the environment? We'll explore the story of James Goldsmith, hostile takeover baron who was among the first promoters of the idea of debt-for-nature swaps. Would the face-eating leopard play nice outside the world of business or is nature just business as usual? 𝕊𝕠𝕦𝕣𝕔𝕖𝕤: 'Green mole' Sir James Goldsmith becomes top ecofascist warrior https://larouchepub.com/eiw/public/1990/eirv17n42-19901102/eirv17n42-19901102_052-green_mole_sir_james_goldsmith_b.pdf A Hostile Takeover of Nature? Placing Value in Conservation Finance, by Kelly Kay https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/am-pdf/10.1111/anti.12335 The Environmentalism of the Rich and the Privatization of Nature, by Patricia Ávila-García and Eduardo Luna Sánchez https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0094582X12459329?journalCode=lapa Who Controls Paradise, by Ron Stodghill, New Yorker, May 20, 2007 https://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/20/business/yourmoney/20resort.html The Mayfair Set, a documentary series by Adam Curtis https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283201/episodes 𝕄𝕦𝕤𝕚𝕔: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Hard Boiled by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3857-hard-boiled License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Backbay Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3408-backbay-lounge License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: An Evil Wynd by Tim Kulig Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9830-an-evil-wynd License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license The following music was used for this media project: Music: Secret of Tiki Island by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4331-secret-of-tiki-island License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Late Night Radio by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/7613-late-night-radio License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Shoot us an email at the.totally.unrelated.podcast@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/TUnrelated Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/totally_unrelated_pod/