Friday, 22 November , 2024

Agriculture

Humanity will not be saved by vaccines

By Stelios Elliniadis “Hunger is caused by poverty and inequality, not scarcity. Over the past two decades, the rate of global food production has increased...

Is the Covid-19 Pandemic Mother Nature’s Response to Human Transgression?

The coronavirus may not, in retrospect, prove to be the tipping point that upends human civilization as we know it, but it should serve as a...

100 days of revolt, & still raring to go

By Indra Shekhar Singh 9 March 2021 As the farmers’ protest against farm laws enters the summer season, they brave high temperatures and the paucity of...

APPEL DES SOULÈVEMENTS DE LA TERRE

Appel à reprendre les terres et à bloquer les industries qui les dévorent Nous sommes des habitant·es en lutte attaché·es à leur territoire. Nous avons...

Dead epidemiologists: Book talk

MARCH 5TH, 3:00-4:30 EST with Science for the People & Pilsen Community Books CLICK TO REGISTER Take a deep dive into the socio-political and economic origins of...

Global University for Sustainability

Today, February 12, 2021, is the first day of the lunar new year of the ox. Many thanks to our friend Mr Patrick Tsun...

Indian court suspends new agriculture laws after mass protests

Judges order committee to look into grievances, but unions vow further demonstrations until laws repealed Βy Hannah Ellis-Petersen Tue 12 Jan 2021 photo: Nandhukumar / pixabay India’s supreme...

Why are people going hungry in India despite a massive grain...

by Prabhat Patnaik Jan. 12, 2021 Source: Globetrotter Editor’s Note: Since late November, braving the bitter cold, hundreds of thousands of farmers have set up protest camps...

India Just Had the Biggest Protest in World History

Will it make a difference? By Nitish Pahwa Dec 09, 2020 In late November, what may have been the single largest protest in human history took...

“This Is a Revolution, Sir”

Workers in India last week launched a general strike that brought out an estimated 250 million people, arguably the largest in human history. Now,...