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Shahad Ali – Palestinians in Gaza Want to Rebuild Food Systems. Israel Isn’t Letting Them. 

April 28, 2026 Ben 0

A major part of the genocide is to eliminate the ability of Palestinians in Gaza to feed themselves. Shahad Ali is an English literature student and writer from Gaza. Cross-posted from ScheerPost Before the Israeli […]

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Manuel Conde Cid – Pesticides are still a health risk in Europe

September 16, 2025 Ben 0

Pesticide use continues to grow in Europe despite tougher regulations and its health impact on humans and ecosystems is clear. Manuel Conde Cid is a postdoctoral researcher in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry at the […]

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Climate Crisis

Samuel Schlaefli – “A Landscape of Greed”: The Collapse of Denmark’s Fjords

March 31, 2025 Ben 0

Denmark’s famous Fjords have been ecologically decimated by intensive pig-farming. Samuel Schlaefli is a freelance environmental and science journalist based in Switzerland. Cross-posted from Green European Journal The sky is grey over the fjord off […]

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Food Production

Vicky Bond – Chickens Lack the Most Basic Legal Protection: The Right to Humane Slaughter

September 18, 2024 Ben 0

Chickens may be the most abused animals on the planet. Vicky Bond is a veterinary surgeon, animal welfare scientist, and the president of The Humane League, a global nonprofit organization working to end the abuse of […]

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Food Production

Adina Florea et al – On Edge: Europe’s Farmers at a Mental Health Breaking Point 

September 2, 2024 Ben 0

Farmers in Greece, Spain, Romania, Czechia, and Poland explain why they are on the brink, financially and mentally. Adina Florea is a freelance journalist specialising in labour migration, minority rights, and environmental issues in Eastern Europe.  Apolena Rychlíková Apolena Rychlíková is […]

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Food Production

Audrey Gaughran, Çağrı Çavuş, Vincent Kiezebrink – How Agriculture’s “Big Five” Thrive in Crisis

August 28, 2024 Ben 0

Unrestrained concentration in the agricultural commodity market has allowed a handful of companies to maximise profits during a global food crisis. Audrey Gaughran is the Executive Director of the Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations […]

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Climate Crisis

Stefano Liberti, Francesco Bellina – Tropical Italy: Sicily’s Mango and Avocado Boom

June 16, 2024 Ben 0

Some southern Italian farmers are adapting to warmer temperatures by planting tropical fruit, but it won’t offset the agriculture that is being lost due to extreme weather. Francesco Bellina is a photographer based in Palermo, […]

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EU politics

Tomaso Ferrando – Address the root causes of European farmers’ anger

February 12, 2024 Ben 0

The demands of those on the farmers’ protests are complex, but they all agree that a food system that treats food like any other commodity is a root cause of the problem. Tomaso Ferrando is […]

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Climate Crisis

Clara Bourgin – Why green activists joined farmers protests for fairer EU farming policies

February 7, 2024 Ben 0

Farmers don’t need back-sliding on climate goals, they need policies which rein in corporate power. Clara Bourgin is the food, agriculture, and nature campaigner at Friends of the Earth Europe. Cross-posted from Common Dreams (first […]

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Climate Crisis

Kelly Macnamara – Researchers: We’ve Underestimated The Risk of Simultaneous Crop Failures Worldwide

July 10, 2023 Ben 0

Simultaneous floods in major food producing regions could seriously undermine global food supply. Published by ‘Science Alert’. Read the article HERE.

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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