End of cheap food – Sept 5
Global growing problem of wheat production
Days of cheap food are over, say superstores as ingredient costs soar
Moscow considers wheat export ban
Mountains of wheat grow as price rises
Food & Water
Pioneers – Sept 3
Angelo Pelligrini: A man of the earth reaps the good life (local food pioneer)
Dr. Paul MacCready, giant of efficient mobility technologies, passes (1925-2007)
Liberal Democrats aim for a carbon-neutral, non-nuclear Britain
Richard Hawkins on alternative energy technologies
Peak oil – Sept 3
A small note on Hurricane Felix
Duncan Clarke Responds to David Strahan
ODAC News
Food & agriculture – Sept 2
The Nation on the Hundred-Mile Diet
Global food crisis looms as climate change and population growth strip fertile land
Climate change and N. America farms to be studied
Food prices on rise – Sept 2
Food prices set to surge 50% within five years
Britons hungry for organic fare, but prices up
Yemeni food price protests turn violent
Solutions & sustainability – Sept 2
Homespun living Pasadena family gets basics from own efforts
The green faith effect
Pope to youth: Save planet ‘before it is too late’
Food & agriculture – Aug 31
Milk is the new oil
Biofuels and small farmers
Food demand and climate straining soils
‘Get Local’ campaign aims at its neighbours
Australia:
Goodman warns of a rise in food prices
Planetary thinking – Aug 31
The nexus of water, energy and climate
Dirt isn’t so cheap after all
Humans now use 25% of the Earth’s productivity
Biofuels – Aug 29
Kenya: Biofuels likely to boost energy but increase hunger
The looming food crisis
Nothing is simple, not even biofuels
Food & agriculture – Aug 28
The power of produce (health claims)
Farming the concrete jungle
Study links CO2 to demise of grazing lands
Zimbabwe: Give fertilizer sector priority on power
Useful mutants, bred with radiation
Food & agriculture – Aug 27
Mutiny shakes US food aid industry
To eat …. or to drive?
Goodbye beautiful Britain
The agonies of agflation
Food & agriculture – Aug 25
Wheat prices reach record level
Wheat, forever? Perennial wheat crops
World hunger not an ideal spectator sport
Hurricane Dean robs Maya of livelihood: their trees
