Rich in biodiversity and home to nutritious crops, mountain ecosystems are threatened by deforestation, soil degradation as well as erosion, melting and receding of glaciers. This conference aims to draw attention to the special needs of mountain ecosystems and highlight how going organic can help tackle pressing problems such as......
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On her recent visit to India, PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi detailed how PepsiCo had created two lakh jobs and announced doubling investment in India. In a land rich in indigenous drinks such as panna, nimbu pani, sattu, bel ras, jal jeera and healthy snacks, Pepsi has, in fact, destroyed livelihoods......
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The Gandhi, Globalization & Earth Democracy Course of 2013 has come to a close. Participants from 10 different countries for 10 days to get inspired by Gandhi Ji's teachings and actions. We were graced to have Satish Kumar Ji, Venerable Samdhong Rimpoche Ji, Dr. Madhu Suri......
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Taking action on Rio+20, we invite you to the " International Conference on Organic & Ecological Agriculture in Mountain Ecosystems" March 5th- 8th, 2014, in Thimphu Bhutan.
Rich in biodiversity and home to nutritious crops, mountain ecosystems are threatened by deforestation, soil degradation as well as erosion, melting and receding of......
Vandana Shiva speaks at a mass convention organised by KMSS on Sunday. Picture by UB Picture
Jorhat, Nov. 11: Pro-earth movement activist Vandana Shiva asked the people of Assam to defend peoples’ rights and preserve their precious resources, freedom and democracy at Dibrugarh University today.
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