Sustainability

The soy saga: deforestation continues despite new rules

From the Wicked Leeks website. British animals are still being fed soy that has links with deforestation in delicate tropical…

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Ukraine underlines urgency of EU green food goals

A useful article from Social Europe ISABEL PALIOTTA and CÉLIA NYSSENS 17th March 2022 Powerful industrial-agriculture lobbies are seeking to take advantage of…

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How Greenwashed Is My Valley…

Sean Thompson discusses the Welsh government’s plans. Everyone wants to plant trees today. Even the Tories accept that increasing tree…

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Peasants still feed the world, even if FAO claims otherwise

From GRAIN, a small international non-profit organisation that works to support small farmers and social movements in their struggles for…

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Against War and Climate Change – Scotland must break with ‘net zero’ and NATO

From Iain Bruce The latest report by the world’s scientists doesn’t mince its words writes Iain Bruce. The impacts of…

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Wealthiest responsible for most carbon emissions – and their share is rising

From The London Economic. Rich people have much higher carbon footprints and the share of global emissions they are responsible…

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COP26: optimism of the will

Originally written for Left Unity, this article by Allan Todd gives another assessment of COP26 and its outcome… Allan Todd…

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Chile’s Atacama Desert: Where Fast Fashion Goes to Die

A shocking article from Eco Watch. Tiffany Duong Nov 15, 2021 11:00AM EST View of used clothes discarded in the…

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Fossil fuel cuts: Promises vs Plans

From Climate and Capitalism. The fossil fuel production gap — the difference between global fossil fuel production projected by governments’…

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The Oxford Real Farming Conference 2022: 5th-7th January

The Oxford Real Farming Conference is always a very interesting event. This year’s conference starts today- here is a link…