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A Parasite Not a Cannibal? How the State and Capital Protect Accumulation Amid Devastation

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Nancy Fraser's recent book, Cannibal Capitalism, breathes new life into the eco‐Marxist concept of the ecological contradiction, arguing capitalism destroys its own ecological conditions of possibility like a serpent eating its own tail. Fraser's thesis appears to be playing out in British Columbia forests, where industry is closing mills and ...
Rosemary Collard, Jessica Dempsey
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Environmental Policy Stringency on Firms' Performances: Focusing on Korean Manufacturing Industry

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analysed how stringent environmental policy affects firms' performances in Korean manufacturing. The environmental policy stringency index published by the OECD was used as the main explanatory variable. As for the firms' performances variables, real total cost, real total sales and real EBIT were used, which capture the impact ...
Jinhee Lee, Cheol Jong Song
wiley   +1 more source

Activation of autophagy mediated by PI3K/Akt/mTOR signalling cascade alleviates impaired adipose‐derived stem cell osteogenesis in a diabetic microenvironment

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) contribute to the onset and advancement of diabetic osteoporosis (DOP). Adipose‐derived stem cells (ASCs) have garnered attention in the field of bone renewal; the mechanisms leading to decreased osteogenesis within a diabetic environment are not fully understood.
Fangzhi Lou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Classification of direct threats to the conservation of ecosystems and species 4.0

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Identifying and assessing the magnitude of direct threats to ecosystems and species are critical steps to prioritizing, planning, implementing, and assessing conservation actions. Just as medical clinicians and researchers need a standard way to talk about human diseases, conservation practitioners and scientists need a common and ...
Nick Salafsky   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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