Sunday, 22 December , 2024

Agriculture

Countering Trump’s Assaults on the Natural World: a Word of Advice...

by Evaggelos Vallianatos * Dec. 7, 2020 Congratulations Mr. President-Elect. I am delighted the American people voted for you in the midst of a Trump and...

Food and Farming Film Festival starting today

The Programme on Cultures of Sustainability, Centre for Cultural Research and Development, Lingnan University is hosting a series of 4 film shows on food...

From fields to supermarkets, solidarity with laborers on strike

On May 21, migrant agricultural workers across Italy are set to strike in protest over the new immigration rules announced by the government. These...

«Le choc de cette crise va provoquer la révolution»: Entretien avec...

Par Charlotte Vautier 07 mai 2020 En 1964, Che Guevara lui a demandé de « lutter contre les travers du capitalisme ». C’est ce que le...

Feed Sonoma: Agricultural Cooperatives Will Help Save the World

by Jonah Raskin April 29, 2020 “Building a new world in the shell of the old.” – IWW slogan Co-operation will save the world, and so will co-operatives like “Feed Sonoma,”...

Revealed: Monsanto predicted crop system would damage US farms

Internal documents describe how to profit from farmer losses and desire to oppose some independent testing by Carey Gillam 30 Mar 2020 The US agriculture giant Monsanto...

Planetary boundaries

Planetary boundaries is a concept involving Earth system processes which contain environmental boundaries, proposed in 2009 by a group of Earth system and environmental...

France has avoided a COVID-19 food shortage – but for how...

13//2020 Empty shelves and long queues outside supermarkets has got many shoppers concerned about whether they will have enough to eat as the COVID-19 lockdown...

We have to wake up: Factory farms are breeding grounds for...

Covid-19’s history is not yet fully known, but the links between animal and human health could not be clearer By Jonathan Safran Foer and Aaron...

Un humain sur deux menacé de pauvreté: retrouvez tout notre dossier...

Jeudi 9 Avril 2020 Un rapport choc d'Oxfam estime qu'un demi-milliard de personnes supplémentaires pourraient basculer dans le dénuement. Pour éviter ce scénario catastrophe, l'ONG propose...