Friday, 19 April , 2024

Agriculture

Dead epidemiologists: Book talk

MARCH 5TH, 3:00-4:30 EST with Science for the People & Pilsen Community Books CLICK TO REGISTER Take a deep dive into the socio-political and economic origins of...

Global University for Sustainability

Today, February 12, 2021, is the first day of the lunar new year of the ox. Many thanks to our friend Mr Patrick Tsun...

Indian court suspends new agriculture laws after mass protests

Judges order committee to look into grievances, but unions vow further demonstrations until laws repealed Βy Hannah Ellis-Petersen Tue 12 Jan 2021 photo: Nandhukumar / pixabay India’s supreme...

Why are people going hungry in India despite a massive grain...

by Prabhat Patnaik Jan. 12, 2021 Source: Globetrotter Editor’s Note: Since late November, braving the bitter cold, hundreds of thousands of farmers have set up protest camps...

India Just Had the Biggest Protest in World History

Will it make a difference? By Nitish Pahwa Dec 09, 2020 In late November, what may have been the single largest protest in human history took...

“This Is a Revolution, Sir”

Workers in India last week launched a general strike that brought out an estimated 250 million people, arguably the largest in human history. Now,...

Countering Trump’s Assaults on the Natural World: a Word of Advice...

by Evaggelos Vallianatos * Dec. 7, 2020 Congratulations Mr. President-Elect. I am delighted the American people voted for you in the midst of a Trump and...

Food and Farming Film Festival starting today

The Programme on Cultures of Sustainability, Centre for Cultural Research and Development, Lingnan University is hosting a series of 4 film shows on food...

From fields to supermarkets, solidarity with laborers on strike

On May 21, migrant agricultural workers across Italy are set to strike in protest over the new immigration rules announced by the government. These...

«Le choc de cette crise va provoquer la révolution»: Entretien avec...

Par Charlotte Vautier 07 mai 2020 En 1964, Che Guevara lui a demandé de « lutter contre les travers du capitalisme ». C’est ce que le...