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Food and Farming

How Climate Change Threatens Food Security

Climate change is a contributory factor to the food price crisis, and its impact on agriculture and food security in developing countries is expected to get more serious. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to...

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Biofuel

'Next Generation' Biofuels: Bursting the New 'Green' Bubble

The massive new demand for agrofuels is escalating deforestation and resulting in conversion of biodiverse and carbon-rich native forests and grasslands into biologically barren and carbon-poor industrial tree plantations and other crop monocultures. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...

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Indigenous Tar Sands

Defenders of the Land Take Action Across Canada

A new organization of grassroots activists who are in the forefront of the fight for Native rights was created at the Defenders of the Land Gathering  Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in...

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UN Meetings

Offsets Under Kyoto: A Dirty Deal for the South

The ‘Clean Development Mechanism’ is grossly ineffective and enormously unjust Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)...

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