Britain Farming Food Geographical Just Transition Sustainability
How can we grow back better…?
Last year the Soil Association launched its Grow Back Better Manifesto to reinvigorate UK food, farming and land use post-Covid.…
Category: Food
Biodiversity Farming Food Geographical Sustainability USA
Bill Gates has radical plans to change our food
If Bill Gates has his way, the food in our future will little resemble what’s on our plates today, writes…
Climate Change Direct action Farming Food Geographical India
Why aren’t we talking about farmers in India?
An article by Raj Patel from the Boston Review India’s farmers are fighting in a global war over the future…
Farming Food Sustainability
Community food systems should be part of the new normal
A great article by Christian Jaccarini first published at New Economics Foundation. A local, decentralised food system isn’t just good…
Britain Food Geographical Imperialism
How the British Empire built the food system that is destroying the planet
This review first appeared in Tribune. “as the environmental historian Chris Otter shows in his remarkable new book, Diet for a…
Australia Biodiversity Food Sustainability
Tasmania’s Toxic Secret
From the Australian magazine The Monthly, this article by Richard Flanagan, Justin Kurzel and Conor Castles-Lynch exposes the rotting underbelly…
Climate Change Ecosocialism Farming Food Sustainability
Tony Allan 1937-2021
Our friend Tony Allan, a long-time Red Green Labour supporter, has died at the age of 84. His colleagues…
Amazonia Direct action Farming Food Indigenous Peoples Internationalism Mining Sustainability
Anglo American, eyeing copper on protected indigenous land
From Greenpeace’s Unearthed blog 15.04.2021 Lucy Jordan and Hyury Potter @lucyjord@hyurypotter Munduruku people of the Brazilian Amazon demanding Anglo American…
Climate Change Farming Food Sustainability
Climate Emergency causes 30% drop in Agricultural Productivity Growth
In this short but informative piece on Informed Comment Juan Cole reports on a new paper in the journal Nature-Climate…
COP26 Farming Food Internationalism Sustainability Women
Alternatives to Industrial Farming- Our submission to FTGU2
Whilst our proposal to From The Ground Up 2 was not selected we thought it worth sharing together with supporting…