Deforestation
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Vandana Shiva Keynote Speech – Food Otherwise Conference (Netherlands, February 2014)
World famous author and activist Vandana Shiva gave an inspiring speech at the Food Otherwise conference in Wageningen, Netherlands, on…
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A Gathering of Silverbacks: Age of Limits 2014
Whenever such large shifts in temperature occurred in Earth’s history, they were not gradual but came in lurches. Resilience is…
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Permaculture Around Latin America – Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is in the Caribbean — one half of Isla La Hispaniola, along with Haiti. The Dominican Republic…
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The Impossibility of Growth
Why collapse and salvation are hard to distinguish from each other. Let us imagine that in 3030BC the total possessions…
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The Woes of Industrial Agriculture
Our relationship with the earth changed fundamentally when we began practicing agriculture some ten thousand years ago. The transition from…
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Follow the Frog
It would be an artistic crime to tell you more about this video. I’d much rather you see and feel…
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Reframing the Planet
People who think they are protecting nature by costing it are stepping straight into the destroyers’ trap. George Orwell warned…
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The 2014 Food Revolution Summit – Get the Truth About GMOs (Online, April 26 – May 4, 2014)
Get the truth about GMOs and dangerous chemicals — and how carbs, gluten, fat, and sugar affect your weight, energy,…
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Food Feudalism and the Invention of the Wilderness
Humans, in this current form, have been around for about 100,000 years. Until agriculture went mainstream about 10,000 years ago,…
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The Benefits Claimants the Government Loves
Corrupt, irrational, destructive, counter-productive: this scarcely begins to describe our farming policy. Soil erosion in a maize field. Photo: Defra…
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Permaculture in the Islamic World: The Dire Need to Get Involved!
A Dead Sea Valley family home with their typical front ‘lawn’ (Photo © Craig Mackintosh) Looking at the state of…
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Help Neil Young and the ACFN Draw a Line in the (Tar) Sand(s)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5wueetIZn0 The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nations and other communities live at the front lines of the largest industrial project on…
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