Food Shortages
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Raj Patel on Changing the Global Food System
MST: The Landless Workers Movement Raj Patel has been tracking the pathologies of the global food system for many years. …
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Preparing Our Children For a Resilient Future, Part II: Food Security
I doubt many would disagree that food is one of the most important things that we are going to need…
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Hope for a New Era: Before/After Examples of Permaculture Earth Restoration – Solving Our Problems From the Ground Up
If you aren’t in a reading mood, and/or just came to look at the before/after photographs, click here to jump…
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Two Views of Our Future
by Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute No previous civilization has survived the ongoing destruction of its natural supports. Nor…
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Myth of Perpetual Growth is Killing America
Editor’s preamble: It’s refreshing and even somewhat reassuring when a major stock market website runs an article like the one…
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Perennial Plants and Permaculture
Currently, approximately 80% of the food crops grown in the world are annual plants, and it’s been this way for…
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Ted Trainer and the Simpler Way
Editor’s Note: To follow, I think, is a very important look at Ted Trainer’s work — one that broaches an…
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John D. Liu’s Green Gold Documentary – How the West (and East, North and South!) Could Be Won
As most of our readers will know, John D. Liu caught a vision years ago, and, thankfully, he ran with…
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Arab Grain Imports Rising Rapidly
by Sara Rasmussen, Earth Policy Institute The Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa make up only 5…
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The Pending Collapse of Western Australia’s Breadbasket?
In our travels to Tom’s old stomping grounds, we were shocked to find WA’s breadbasket degraded, eroded and overtaxed. by…
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Meat Consumption in China Now Double that in the United States
by Janet Larson, Earth Policy Institute More than a quarter of all the meat produced worldwide is now eaten in…
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