Economics
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Secrets of the Rich
Billionaires are hiding behind a network of “independent” groups, who manipulate politics on their behalf. by George Monbiot Conspiracies against…
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Ship-Wrecked
How the government betrayed its promises to protect our seas. by George Monbiot If the European Union decides to ban…
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Is Organic Supermarket Food a Lie?
These days organic food is a major trend and a multi billion dollar business. We find organic food in supermarkets…
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Overfishing Threatens Critical Link in the Food Chain
by J. Matthew Roney, Earth Policy Institute The fish near the bottom of the aquatic food chain are often overlooked,…
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Betting on Extinction
Ladbroke’s is offering odds on fish populations collapsing; the government is shortening them. by George Monbiot I’ve come across some…
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Bang Goes the Theory
Editor’s Note: For good measure, to go with the post below, I thought I’d throw in this little video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=ovuiP_Ws2p0…
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Greeks Return to the Land
Those who read Bad News, and Good News, for Greece, It’s Time to Re-Ruralise and Greeks Reclaim the Land to…
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Video Spotlight on Kotare Village (New Zealand)
You’ll enjoy this little video, a nice collage of thoughts and scenery and developing community integration. This is Kotare Village…
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Food MythBusters – Do We Really Need Industrial Agriculture to Feed the World? (video)
Further Reading: A Farm for the Future (BBC video) The Rodale Institute’s 30-Year Farming Systems Trial Report Biodiverse Systems are…
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Annus Horribilis
2012 was the worst year for the environment in living memory. by George Monbiot It was the year of living…
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