Forcing the Farm
Enviado por Dru Oja Jay el
How Gene Drive Organisms Could Entrench Industrial Agriculture and Threaten Food Sovereignty
» The letter, signed by food movement leaders around the world
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Over 200 Global Food Movement Leaders and Organizations Reject "Gene Drives"
Enviado por Dru Oja Jay el
New Report exposes how a controversial genetic forcing technology is targeting the farm
Rome, 16 October 2018 (World Food Day) – Global food movement leaders and organizations representing hundreds of millions of farmers and food workers today set out their clear opposition to “gene drives” – a controversial new genetic forcing technology. Their call for a stop to this technology accompanies a new report, Forcing the Farm, that lifts the lid on how gene drives may harm food and farming systems.
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Blocking the chain
Enviado por Dru Oja Jay el
Texto en español disponible!
“Blocking the chain” critically assesses digital developments in the food and agricultural sector. It analyses the main actors in the digitalisation business and discusses the importance of digitalisation for small-scale farmers and workers along the industrial food chain worldwide.
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L’alimentation mondiale entre le marteau et l’enclume
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de sombres inversions ou des données massives ?
Between BlackRock and a Hard Place
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Is the Industrial Food Chain Unravelling... or Rewinding?
Caos climático, capitalismo y geoingeniería
Enviado por Silvia Ribeiro el
Caos climático, capitalismo y geoingeniería
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Organisations et mouvements demandent l’arrêt de la géo-ingénierie
Enviado por Veronica Villa el
Ne touchez pas à Mère Nature!
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5 Octobre 2018
Document collectif de ETC Group, Indigenous Environmental Network, Friends of the Earth International, La Via Campesina, Climate Justice Alliance et BiofuelWatch.
Ne touchez pas à Mère Nature!
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110 organisations et mouvements civils demandent l’arrêt immédiat de la géo-ingénierie climatique.
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5 Octobre 2018
Document collectif de ETC Group, Indigenous Environmental Network, Friends of the Earth International, La Via Campesina, Climate Justice Alliance et BiofuelWatch.
Bas les pattes ! Ne touchez pas à notre Terre-Mère
Enviado por Veronica Villa el
Manifeste contre la géoingénierie
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Alto inmediato a la geoingeniería
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Exigen 110 organizaciones y movimientos populares
Boletín de prensa por Grupo ETC, Red Indígena Ambiental, Amigos de la Tierra Internacional, Vía Campesina, Climate Justice Alliance y BiofuelWatch.
En un Manifiesto publicado el día de hoy, 23 organizaciones internacionales, 6 “premios Nobel alternativos” y 87 organizaciones nacionales de cinco continentes, llaman a parar la experimentación y consideración de la geoingeniería climática. Entre los firmantes hay movimientos de pueblos indígenas y movimientos campesinos, así como redes de organizaciones ambientalistas y de justicia climática, entre otras.
Immediate stop to climate geoengineering
Enviado por Veronica Villa el
Demand by 110 civil society organizations and popular movements
Collective press release by ETC Group, the Indigenous Environmental Network, Friends of the Earth International, La Via Campesina, Climate Justice Alliance and BiofuelWatch.
In a widely-supported Manifesto released today, 23 international organizations, six “Alternative Nobel Prize” recipients, and 87 national organizations from five continents called for a halt to testing and political consideration of climate geoengineering.
¡No manipulen la Madre Tierra!
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Manifiesto contra la geoingeniería
110 organizaciones de la sociedad civil y movimientos populares denuncian la geoingeniería y exigen que se suspendan de inmediato los experimentos a cielo abierto. Si su organización quiere unirse a esta lucha contra la geoingeniería y suscribir el Manifiesto ¡Manos fuera de la Madre Tierra!, envíe en correo a manifesto@geoengineeringmonitor.org.
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Hands Off Mother Earth!
Enviado por Trudi Zundel el
Manifesto Against Geoengineering
110 civil society organizations and popular movements denounce geoengineering and demand an immediate stop to all open-air experiments. If your organization would like to join the fight against geoengineering and endorse the HOME Manifesto, please send an email to manifesto@geoengineeringmonitor.org.
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Patagonia’s bet on biotech fabrics may threaten livelihoods and ecosystems
Enviado por Trudi Zundel el
Farmers and environmentalists sound the alarm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
OAKLAND, CA — The fashion and technology sectors alike have been abuzz about high-tech fabrics derived from genetically engineered microorganisms. Most notably, Patagonia Inc. – noted in the past for its support of organic textiles and its opposition to genetic engineering – has surprisingly teamed up with Bay Area based biotech startup Bolt Threads to help propel genetically engineered clothes to market.
Genetically-Engineered Clothes
Enviado por Trudi Zundel el
Synthetic Biology's New Spin on Fast Fashion
A new generation of genetically engineered fabrics have been hyped as ecologically friendly and sustainable, but revelations in this new report show the profoundly negative impacts they could have on the environment and farmers’ livelihoods worldwide.
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Vender el cielo
Enviado por Silvia Ribeiro el
Vender el cielo
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Demasiado grandes para alimentarnos
Enviado por Veronica Villa el
Cómo las empresas dominantes se han vuelto demasiado grandes para alimentar a la humanidad sustentablemente
¿Qué es la concentración corporativa, porqué es importante para la seguridad alimentaria y quiénes son los jugadores corporativos más grandes en cada sector de la cadena industrial alimentaria (es decir, en cada eslabón)? Este folleto, de lectura accesible (en castellano y pronto en francés), responde esas preguntas y más.
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Otra sentencia contra Monsanto
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Otra sentencia contra Monsanto
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Too Big to Feed: The Short Report
Enviado por Trudi Zundel el
Mega-mergers and the concentration of power in the agri-food sector
What is corporate concentration, why does it matter for food security, and who are the biggest corporate players in each agrifood sector/"link" in the Industrial Food Chain? This accessible booklet (soon to be available in French and Spanish) answers these questions and more.
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