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The Myth of the African "Green Revolution" VIDEO - Vandana Shiva

The Myth of the African "Green Revolution" VIDEO - Vandana Shiva | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it
Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva illustrates how civilizations were destroyed in the name of creating the excessive irrigation needed for chemical farming.

 


Myths about industrial agriculture - Vandana Shiva http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/2675433288/myths-about-industrial-agriculture-vandana-shiva

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Gates Foundation-Led Green Revolution Promotes False Solutions to Hunger in Africa http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/2792758616/gates-foundation-led-green-revolution-promotes-false-solutions-to-hunger-in-africa

 

African Agriculture: A contrarian view of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa http://www.africanagricultureblog.com/2012/10/a-contrarian-view-of-alliance-for-green.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+africanagricultureblog%2FNaEx+%28African+Agriculture%29

 

Why is Kofi Annan Fronting For Monsanto? The GMO Assault On Africa http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3024264436/why-is-kofi-annan-fronting-for-monsanto-the-gmo-assault-on-africa


Pesticides could cost sub-Saharan Africa $90bn in illness bill, UN warns http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/2623628672/pesticides-could-cost-sub-saharan-africa-90bn-in-illness-bill-un-warns
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How Urban Farming can Transform our Cities & our Agricultural System

How Urban Farming can Transform our Cities & our Agricultural System | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

As concerns mount over the accessibility and quality of meals in cities, urban agriculture is becoming a practical solution to give communities more choice—all while helping address greenhouse gas emissions from centralized agriculture.
With more than 80 percent of the American population living in metropolitan centers, urban farming has the ability to dramatically enhance economic growth, increase food quality and build healthier communities.


Via Lauren Moss, Digital Sustainability
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