Facts
Articles about Facts, ordered by date. 
The Bees' Knees - The Facts
Facts and figures on bees, honey & the food connection.
The Arctic climate
Facts and figures about the planet's thermostat.
On the world’s factory floor
Facts and figures about China’s growth and what it costs.
Meltdown - The FACTS
How free-market fundamentalism brought the world to its knees
Maternal Mortality - The Facts
There is a bigger gulf in experience between the Global North and the Global South in maternal death rates than there is on any other human development measure. The average lifetime risk of maternal death in the rich world is 1 in 8,000, compared with 1 in 850 in developing countries and 1 in 450 in least developed countries.
Climate Justice - The Facts
Climate change is causing human suffering all over the world and it's the poorest of the poor who are going to be worst hit.
Food Crisis - The Facts
The increase in global food prices may have temporarily stalled but food is expected to remain at record price levels for the foreseeable future. Industrial agriculture’s chickens have come home to roost. But the price is being paid not by agribusiness and food retailers but by small farmers whose income remains low, and by the millions being pushed into malnutrition.
Afghanistan - The Facts
The basics, conflict, aid & social equality in Afghanistan.
Tax Injustice – the facts
The measure of just tax is the ability to pay. The world’s tax system today is unjust, shifting the burden from rich to poor – and failing altogether to address the green agenda. Here are the facts and figures.
Toilets - The Facts
Everything you ever wanted to know about toilets.
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| ISLAM - people and politics | Islam in power | October, 2009 |
| The Bees' Knees - The Facts | Where have all the Bees gone? | September, 2009 |
| The Arctic climate | Surviving change in the Arctic | July, 2009 |
| On the world’s factory floor | China in charge | June, 2009 |
| Meltdown - The FACTS | Put people first | April, 2009 |
| Maternal Mortality - The Facts | Mothers who die | March, 2009 |
| Climate Justice - The Facts | Climate justice | January, 2009 |
| Food Crisis - The Facts | Crisis! Crisis! Food... Money... What next? | December, 2008 |
| Afghanistan - The Facts | Through Afghan eyes | November, 2008 |
| Tax Injustice – the facts | Wanted! For dodging tax justice | October, 2008 |
| Plastic is forever | Drowning in plastic | September, 2008 |
| Toilets - The Facts | We need to think about toilets | August, 2008 |
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