Joe Smith

Joe Smith is <a href=http://www.open.ac.uk/socialsciences/staff/jsmith/info.html target=_blank>lecturer</a> in environment in the geography discipline of the Open University.

Copenhagen: a successful failure

The Copenhagen climate-change summit has been widely portrayed as a failure. But in a deeper and longer perspective COP15 is an important milestone, says Joe Smith.

By Joe Smith

/ 12 Jan 2010

A global declaration of interdependence

The American Declaration of Independence was ratified on 4 July 1776 by those who had come to "declare the causes which impel them to the separation" from the

By Joe Smith

/ 18 Jun 2006