Food & agriculture – Mar 26
Sulfuric acid prices explode (due to biofuels, fertilizer demand)
Pig slurry solution to high fertilizer prices
UK fishing industry turning green
Food
A food conversation
Local food advocates seem to have put a good dose of local farm dust up the nostrils of Australian Agriculture Minister, Tony Burke. The issues of local food and food importation are complex and deserve a more mature and sophisticated approach than that offered by the minister.
Food & agriculture – Mar 25
NY Times hails the era of the hipster farmer
Opportunity knocks in fertiliser boom
Water, the blood of the earth
Monsanto pays Percy Schmeiser
Biofuels – Mar 25
Top scientists warn against rush to biofuel
The folly of turning water into fuel
Food & agriculture – Mar 23
UK gardeners turn to vegetables
Self-sufficient living in East Anglia: hard work and red tape
India’s debt-ridden farmers committing suicide
Biofuels – Mar 23
Synthetic life for creating fuel from CO2 feedstock
Poppy power – biodiesel not opium
Bacteria produces oil – side effects?
Biofuel boom threatens food supplies: Nestle
Yes, I care for animals and then I eat them
There is a severe disconnect between our society today and the realities of the food chain. Many people no longer understand that nature is a magnificent banquet table around which sit all forms of life killing and eating each other.
Water – Mar 20
Investors warm to water as shortages mount
A thirsty planet looks for solutions
On World Water Day, a mighty global thirst
Climate change deepens world water crisis
Renewables – Mar 20
They paved paradise and put up … a power source
Banana methane powered cars, pig poo power
Salt could shake up world energy supply
Food & agriculture – Mar 19
Tim Flannery talks bio char and why we need to move into the renewable age
Russia sets new fertiliser export tariffs
Food miles skepticism
The local grain revolution
Deconstructing dinner in our schools
Solutions & sustainability – Mar 19
Holmgren and permaculture: Backyard answer to energy crisis
Rosemary’s gardens: permaculture and nutritional gardens in Cambodia
Hope dances eternal for media maven
Peak oil camp – Mar 17
How shipping containers shortened the lifespan of petro-civilization
Is peak oil theory only for fascists?
“Energy Descent Pathways” now online
Simmons: Key investment questions For 2008+
Sydney must prepare now for peak oil
Sharon Astyk: Dinner, and whether you’ll be getting any, to 2050
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