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What Is Food Sustainability?

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What Is Food Sustainability?

 

The Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health tells us, "Sustainability is a multifaceted issue, in which the food production system and our diets play a crucial role. Achieving a healthy and sustainable food future is an urgent matter that depends on global collaborative efforts."

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What Is Food Sovereignty?

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What Is Food Sovereignty?

 

The U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance tells us, "Food sovereignty is a movement growing from the bottom up, from the farmers, fishers, indigenous peoples and landless workers most impacted by global hunger and poverty. Food sovereignty goes well beyond ensuring that people have enough food to meet their physical needs. It asserts that people must reclaim their power in the food system by rebuilding the relationships between people and the land, and between food providers and those who eat."

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Are Americans Obsessed With Their Lawns?

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Are Americans Obsessed With Their Lawns?

 

An article by Krystal D'Costa proposes that Americans are obsessed with their lawns. "Lawns are the most grown crop in the U.S.—and they're not one that anyone can eat; their primary purpose is to make us look and feel good about ourselves."

What do you think?

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Wind Turbines Taller Than the Statue of Liberty Are Falling Over

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Wind Turbines Taller Than the Statue of Liberty Are Falling Over

 

According to Bloomberg - Businessweek, "Wind Turbines Taller Than the Statue of Liberty Are Falling Over."

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A Mad Rush to Build More EV Factories, But Where are the Minerals?

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A Mad Rush to Build More EV Factories, But Where are the Minerals?

 

This article appeared in Mish Talk. "A Mad Rush to Build More EV Factories, But Where are the Minerals?"

"Incentives and free money from the Inflation Reduction Act has triggered an investment boom to build more electric vehicles." But where are the resources?

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