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Oeko-Institut: Certified CO2 storage in soils? A critical review

January 31, 2023 David Shirreff 0

The EU criteria on CO2 storage are not sufficient to ensure that certifiable activities on agricultural land and in forests will meet high enough standards, says the Oeko-Institut. Read Here Photo: Einboeck.official

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Eurostat: Ukraine & Russia are source of one-third of EU cereal imports

January 24, 2023 David Shirreff 0

Around one-third of the value of the EU’s imports of cereals in 2021 originated from Ukraine (28.8% and valued at €1.7 billion) and Russia (4.8%) combined.  Read Here

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Climate Crisis

Clare Carlile – Sowing Doubt: How Big Agriculture is Delaying Sustainable Farming in Europe

January 1, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

New analysis sheds light on key industry lobbying tactics at a decisive moment for the future of agriculture Clare is a Researcher at Desmog, focusing on the agribusiness sector Cross-posted from DeSmog UK In the […]

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Marta Vidal and Kira Walker – In the Iberian peninsula, “unsustainable, unviable” berry businesses are draining water and exploiting migrant labour

December 6, 2022 David Shirreff 0

Across southern Spain and Portugal, row upon row of plastic greenhouses stretch to the horizon where rain-fed olives, grapes and wheat traditionally grew. Marta Vidal and Kira Walker are freelance journalists Cross-posted from Equal Times Photo: Kira […]

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GPEnewsdocs – State of Big Tech 2022: Dismantling National & Global Digital Enclosures

December 3, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

From fintech to food systems and social media to all domains essential for society and the economy, the State of Big Tech compendium of fifteen essays offers a vision and blueprint for the 99% to […]

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Justin McAffee: Is It Time to Ditch ‘Sustainability’?

December 3, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Let me be up front in stating that I want nothing more than to have a sustainable society. The question I am really posing in this post is related to the stated goals of sustainability […]

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Adam Bychawski – Global food companies pay shareholders £15bn as millions face poverty

November 30, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

World’s biggest food giants made £20bn in profits – while warning of price rises to come Adam Bychawski is a reporter at openDemocracy Cross-posted from Open Democracy The world’s biggest food companies have paid out […]

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Food Production

Danny Dorling – Don’t panic about the birth of Baby 8 Billion. Before he’s 65 our numbers will be in reverse

November 22, 2022 David Shirreff 0

We should not be alarmed at the rise in global population. Inequality, greed and waste are the real problems of our age. Danny Dorling is Halford Mackinder professor of human geography at Oxford University. He […]

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Food Security in Africa: Interview with WAEMU Commissioner Professor Kako Nubukpo

November 15, 2022 David Shirreff 0

“Short-term responses are being put in place to deal with mid- to long-term problems, which is understandable given the urgency of the immediate.” Read Here

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Climate Crisis

Joseph Eastoe and Rupert Read – A fair COP or a dirty COP: What we need and what we can expect from COP27

November 5, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

There are, sadly, several reasons to be less optimistic for COP27 than we were for COP26, say Joseph Eastoe and Rupert Read of GreensCAN. The pair set out 11 tests that they believe COP27 – […]

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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

January 8, 2023 0

Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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Do You Want to Know the Truth? by Rupert Read

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Book Review by Alison Teal Honesty is the key word for Rupert Read’s new book Do You Want to Know the Truth? Rarely is this book what one would consider ‘light’ reading. Collecting some of […]

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