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Green Is Good, Green Is Right. Eating Healthy and Capitalism

From www.texasmonthly.com - January 9, 2:44 PM
Whole Foods Market co-founder and co-CEO John Mackey on how healthy food and capitalism will save the world.

Businesses have an obligation to make society better, says Whole Foods co-CEO John Mackey, and for the grocery business, that means selling fewer Oreos and instead getting consumers hooked on healthier, more sustainable foods. "I really believe that 100 years from now, people will look back at what we eat now in utter horror," Mackey says. Texas Monthly

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A road map for food security as the climate changes - A gold mine for #GMO, Big Ag and LandGrabs

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Washington DC (SPX) Jan 23, 2012 - While last month's climate negotiations in Durban made incremental progress toward helping farmers adapt to climate change and reduce agriculture's climate footprint, a group of international agricu...
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Biofuels Land Grab: Guatemala's Farmers Lose Plots and Prosperity to "Energy Independence" [Slide Show]

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From www.scientificamerican.com - January 14, 2012 7:06 PM
Across the globe, local farmers are being displaced to make way for energy crop plantations...

POLOCHIC VALLEY, GUATEMALA—Echoes from armed raids still seem to resound in this valley, eight hours north of the capital city. In early 2011 military and paramilitary forces forcibly evicted 13 communities of indigenous Mayan peasants—some 300 families were dispossessed of disputed land they had been living on for three years to secure the property rights of one powerful local family, the Widmanns, and its agribusiness company Chabil Utzaj.

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At the Nexus of Agrofuels, Land Grabs and Hunger – Part 1

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From ipsnews.net - January 22, 2012 4:55 AM

While the United Nations climate talks in Durban enter their ninth day of political feet-dragging, researchers and peasants around the world are busy connecting the dots between so- called "green climate solutions", industrialised agriculture and chronic hunger.

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