Food Shortages
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The Food Crisis Spurs Gene Patenting Race
Big Biotech is gearing up to substantially increase their market share in the face of a global food and climate…
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India Suicides: I Want My Father Back
We’ve made mention of the social and environmental costs of monocultures and genetically modified crops often. Amongst these has been…
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Pyrolising the Planet
The debate over biochar hots up. by George Monbiot – journalist, author, academic and environmental and political activist Well that…
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A Farm for the Future
Seeing Permaculture promoted on the BBC is yet another positive sign of the times. In this 50 minute presentation, wildlife…
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Michelle Obama Begins Kitchen Garden on White House Lawn
Here’s a little more on arguably the best news to come out of politics this year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTISywReu4o And, word around…
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Veggie Garden on White House Lawn
We asked for it – a veggie garden on the White House lawn. Could this be true? ABC News’ Brian…
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Will Obama Allow Organic Farming and Farmers’ Markets to Effectively Get Banned?
A potential new legally enforced system of regulating how food is produced and processed currently before the U.S. Congress has…
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Equal Rights and Stern Warnings
Click for full view Courtesy: Throbgoblins Stern warnings followed by stern warnings, as drought pushes up grain futures.
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A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Editor’s Note: While we may tire of hearing bad news – the reality is that this tendency to only want…
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The Age of Enlightentertainment
Click for full view. Courtesy: Throbgoblins The media don’t take this stuff seriously. It’s not good for business and it’s…
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The WHO Farm (The White House Organic Farm)
Imagine a United States President that was aware – aware of Peak Oil (and all that this means for our…
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An Interview with Jules Dervaes
Today we are pleased to talk to a very interesting man – a man on a very interesting mission; on…
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