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Bangladesh Cyclone & Paradigm Shift

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The aftermath of a massive cyclone that hit Bangladesh caused devestation throughout the region. For more about what we can do to help those affected, please visit IDEX.

The Bangladeshi people are on the front line of those affected by climate change. Victor Menotti of the International Forum on Globalization talks about strategies activists are exploring to mitigate the harm due to climate change, as well as what's behind OPEC's proposal on climate change.

David Korten is the author of When Corporations Rule the World. In his latest work, The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community, Korten lays our his paradigm shift for true worldwide change. He spoke at the recent IFG/IPS Teach-In.

Frances Moore Lappe is the best-selling author of Diet for a Small Planet. She sits down with Daphne to discuss her new book, Getting a Grip, and her ideas toward a rich and full way to change the world.

Download this edition of Earthbeat.

Music for this edition of Earthbeat is from Deja Move. Our theme music is Baladi by Tony Anka, Bellydance Superstars vol. 2.

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