The Globe and Mail

Eco-activists and other crusaders often rely on high-profile stunts to generate funds and media buzz for their causes: dangling from smokestacks, chaining themselves to trees, dressing up as fuzzy mascots for “die-ins.”

International Herald Tribune

The World Bank and its partners need to do a far better job of considering the environmental effects of projects they finance in poor countries, its internal review group concludes in a new report.