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Read more: MEXICO BANS GMO CORN
A Mexico judge has placed an indefinite ban on geneticallyengineered corn.
Effective immediately, companies like Monsanto and DuPont/Pioneer will no longer be allowed to plant or sell their corn within the country’s borders.
According to Environmental......
Press release from Dr Vandana Shiva , Navdanya
Today, 16th October is World Food Day, a day when people all over the world are reminded of the shameful fact that over one billion people in the world are hungry and another billion are......
Read more: Corporations do not feed people, Small farmers do
Watch the Resurgence & Ecologist annual Festival of Wellbeing that explores ‘wellbeing’ from environmental, personal, political and economic perspectives. Speakers include Alys Fowler, Tony Juniper, Satish Kumar, Ben Okri (pictured below), Ruth Padel, Vandana Shiva, Edward Skidelsky and Rowan Williams.
In a joint statement 81 Members of the World Future Council and Recipients of the Right Livelihood Award have condemned the selection of GMO scientists and company executives (from Monsanto and Syngenta) as winners of The World Food Prize 2013. See their statement below. Here Frances Moore Lappé and Vandana......
Read more: The Real World Food Prize – Honouring Real Food Heroes
Cyclone Phailin hit Orissa on 12th Oct 2013. While the loss of human lives has not been as severe as the 1999 supercyclone because of disaster preparedness on the part of the administration, the challenge of rebuilding communities is high.
Because of Climate Change, cyclones and hurricanes have become more frequent......
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