Category:Globalization

Globalization involves how the world economy is increasingly integrated, and the environmental implications of that. Moreover, Chernobyl was only the first signal that national borders are irrelevant to environmental problems, and global warming is clearly a pressing issue that makes international cooperation essential.

Hot, Flat, and Crowded. Thomas L. Freidman, author of The Lexus and the Olive Tree, and The World Is Flat (here's video of lecture at MIT based on the latter book) on globalization, explains how America can lead the green revolution in the 21st century (audio and video too).