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The modern food system is being shaped by the capitalist imperative for profit. Aside from losing their land to global investors and big agribusiness concerns, farmers and ordinary people are being sickened by corporations and a system that thrives on the promotion of ‘junk’ (ultra-processed) food laced with harmful chemicals and cultivated with the use
At the COP28 climate summit set to be held in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates later this month, carbon markets are sure to be high on the agenda. And some African leaders are hoping to capitalize. The Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI), a consortium of Global North donors, corporate representatives, conservation groups, and energy lobbyists, […]
In 2014, the organisation GRAIN revealed that small farms produce most of the world's food in its report 'Hungry for land: small farmers feed the world with less than a quarter of all farmland'. The report 'Small-scale Farmers and Peasants Still...
Global market liberalization and the war machine are happy bedfellows, as usual.
GLOBALink | U.S. firms, gov't aggravate global food crisis, says U.S. expert -