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Stories by Jennifer C. Berkshire

Jennifer C. Berkshire is a freelance writer and a contributor to the Christian Science Monitor.

I Won't Take the Cod, Thank You

Seafood lovers will have to learn to be stewards of the seas' bounty – or risk seeing their favorite fish disappear forever.
Posted on Dec 8, 2004, Source: Christian Science Monitor

In Time of War, Hope Triumphs in Porto Alegre

On display at the third World Social Forum was the kind of spark and energy produced when huge numbers of people come together around an idea.
Posted on Jan 30, 2003, Source: AlterNet

This War Is a Real Hummer

Hummer dealers report that in recent months they've sold some 10,000 of what GM describes as "the SUV that can drop and give you twenty."
Posted on Dec 13, 2002, Source: AlterNet

Who Wants to Be Employed?

Americans may soon be able to compete for jobs the old fashioned way: on a reality TV show. And there's one thing the show will have plenty of -- contestants.
Posted on Oct 15, 2002, Source: AlterNet

Converging Against Capitalism

While the globalization protesters did succeed in briefly grabbing the headlines, their tactics didn't rack up many points with the locals.
Posted on Oct 2, 2002, Source: AlterNet

All Taxed Out

According to a recent report in The New York Times, it is people like me -- freelancers and small sole proprietors earning less than $25,000 -- that the IRS comes after.
Posted on Apr 16, 2002, Source: AlterNet

Bush Energy Plan "Breaks New Ground"

To solve our energy problems, why not eliminate hot breakfasts in public schools, level speed bumps and get prisoners to operate our power plants?
Posted on May 22, 2001, Source: AlterNet

White House to Serve Genetically Modified Foods!

Pan-seared genetically altered super salmon and Texas-style pudding made with Star Link corn. It's chow time at the White House.
Posted on May 14, 2001, Source: AlterNet

After the FTAA

Views on the movement to institute fair trade after "The Battle of Quebec."
Posted on May 1, 2001, Source: AlterNet

The Angina Monologues

Red meat is back in the White House, thanks to Dick Cheney's cattle country club set.
Posted on Apr 17, 2001, Source: AlterNet