Author and activist Antonia Juhasz is director of the newly established Chevron Program at Global Exchange, a San Francisco-based human rights non-profit organization. She is a policy-analyst, author and activist and she will be speaking at the College of Southern Nevada. Before that she...
Global Exchange in the News
October 14, 2009
As we demonstrated at the White House last Monday calling for an end to the U.S. war in Afghanistan, we could hardly have imagined President Barack Obama would be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize four days later.
While the award came as a surprise, it is somewhat understandable...
October 12, 2009
As domestic energy companies venture ever farther from the United States to find oil and natural gas, the Tulane Energy Institute is hoping to forge a partnership with Africa.
The continent is already a major fuel exporter to the United States, with Nigeria alone supplying...
October 11, 2009
Antonia talks about Global Exchange's Chevron Program, the retirement of David O'Reilly, oil, Chevron affected communities, Ecuador and more.
Download and listen to the interview. Antonia's segment begins at approximately 35:25.
October 7, 2009
October 4, 2009
It was the most expensive ballot measure ever fought in U.S. political history. Proposition 87, which appeared on the November 2006 California state ballot, would have implemented a small fee per barrel of oil drilled within the state and directed the funds to investments in...
October 16, 2008
"The U.S. invasion of Iraq was not preemption; it was ... an avaricious, premeditated, unprovoked war against a foe who posed no immediate threat but whose defeat did offer economic advantages." - Michael Scheuer, the CIA's senior expert on al-Qaeda until he quit in...
March 1, 2007
"It's tough to be ethical consumers in this age of sweatshops - both at home and abroad. Fair Trade coffee offers one good way to know with confidence that the products you purchase are made in just working conditions. All of us must do more to support fair trade...
September 1, 2002