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Full Planet, Empty Plates: Chapter 2. The Ecology of Population Growth

earthpolicyinstitute wrote 1 week ago: By Lester R. Brown Throughout most of human existence, population growth has been so slow as to be i … more →

Tags: Lester R Brown, overpopulation, Population

Full Planet, Empty Plates: Chapter 2. The Ecology of Population Growth

earthpolicyinstitute wrote 1 week ago: By Lester R. Brown Throughout most of human existence, population growth has been so slow as to be i … more →

Tags: Lester R Brown, overpopulation, Population

Bees Are Actually Very Important to Humanity

Divya Sonti wrote 2 weeks ago: Flickr Commons/ Karen Roe Bee populations have been in decline for the past decade. It was a mystery … more →

Tags: Environment, Food, News, North America, environment, european union, social issues, Bees, Food Security

The Food Revolution: From Global to Local and Back

arturorago wrote 3 weeks ago: Food is the new oil Psychology has long underlined an element of self-destruction inherent in all in … more →

Tags: Senza categoria, nyeleni, Food and Agriculture Organization, Food sovereignty, Lester R Brown, Bristol, local food, Via Campesina, Arab World

Giving work to local women, tutoring for exams and fish farming1 comment

littleke wrote 3 weeks ago: New pictures from Hope Children’s Home in Kitale Local women are hired to begin preparing the … more →

Tags: Community Development, income generating oportunities, kénya, Kitale, Kitale Orphan Refuge, Light Up Hope, Africa, Charitable Organizations, Children in Africa

Agricultural Land: Morality, investment and stable returns in Eastern Europe.

Stuart Andrews wrote 3 weeks ago: Agricultural products are becoming one of the key resources globally. Over the past decade we have s … more →

Tags: Romania, Sustainable Agriculture, EU Expansion, Agricultural Investment, Savills

My Take on Food Rules.

kesrock wrote 1 month ago: Mmm… food. Hi food-lets. Only a slice of these words are original. Each rule, the vast majorit … more →

Tags: Mass, Marketing, Food, Hunger, daily bread food bank, Michael Pollan, the omnivore's dilemma, farming, In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

"Monsters Behind The Door": Top Ten Dreadful Effects Of Climate Change

theoldspeakjournal wrote 1 month ago: Oldspeak: “Radical changes in our climate are happening right now. As time passes and behavior … more →

Tags: climate destabilization, Climate refugees, crop failure, Desertification of Arable Land, Ecosystem Contamination, environmental migrants, extreme weather, Famine, flooding

Chapter 1. Food: The Weak Link

earthpolicyinstitute wrote 1 month ago: By Lester R. Brown The world is in transition from an era of food abundance to one of scarcity. Over … more →

Tags: land grabs, wheat yields

Chapter 1. Food: The Weak Link

earthpolicyinstitute wrote 1 month ago: By Lester R. Brown The world is in transition from an era of food abundance to one of scarcity. Over … more →

Tags: land grabs, wheat yields

Building a world of resilient communities

backyardbooks wrote 2 months ago: hmmmm, very interesting: http://www.resilience.org/where-to-start “Resilience.org supports the … more →

Tags: ecological literacy, education around food and meals, Education in poverty, social and political contexts, Communities, food education, food waste, politics of food, resilience.org

What's the Deal with Food Prices? How Will Our Economy Change in the Future?7 comments

Bonnie at Tarot Salve wrote 2 months ago: Not that long ago I became a fan of the Free Daily Kindle pages on Facebook — and I find that … more →

Tags: Predictions, Independence, Depression, Economy, recession, World Hunger, food riots, Homesteading, Frugality

A year of fasting5 comments

Vanesther wrote 2 months ago: Every now and then we’ll hear a news item or read an article in the paper that succeeds in mak … more →

Tags: Campaigns, a fast year, a high price to pay, Enough Food for Everyone IF, fast, Fasting, food poverty, full planet empty plates, Global Hunger

Food Inflation hits Saudi Arabia

Anric Blatt, Chairman, Global Fund Exchange Group wrote 3 months ago: http://www.globalfundexchange.com/blog/2013/02/17/food-inflation-hits-saudi-arabia/ Inflation in Sau … more →

Tags: Investments, Agriculture, investing in agriculture, food inflation, AquaTerra Fund, Anric Blatt Qatar

Unwanted baby urges; when your body and mind are at war1 comment

loumapes wrote 3 months ago: I have a confession to tell you; it goes against common sense, the health of our environment and the … more →

Tags: sex 2, Behaviour, sex, Children, ovaries, clucking, relationship, Population

New Era of Food Scarcity Echoes Collapsed Civilizations

earthpolicyinstitute wrote 3 months ago: By Lester R. Brown The world is in transition from an era of food abundance to one of scarcity. Over … more →

Tags: sustainability, Harvests, grain stocks, overpopulation, aquifers

New Era of Food Scarcity Echoes Collapsed Civilizations

earthpolicyinstitute wrote 3 months ago: By Lester R. Brown The world is in transition from an era of food abundance to one of scarcity. Over … more →

Tags: aquifers, harvets, grain stocks, overpopulation

Killing Us Softly With GMOs

Mike Austin wrote 3 months ago: For those of you who’d enjoy an accessible digest about the dangerous lack of safe science beh … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Biodiversity, climate change & recovery, Food, GeoPolitics, GMOs, health, Stephan A. Schwartz, Daniel Dennett

The politics of land and food scarcity1 comment

canwefeedtheworld wrote 4 months ago: Food and land are political concepts. Their relative abundance or shortage within an area, a country … more →

Tags: land, Population growth


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