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We Cannot Feed on Myths

We Cannot Feed on Myths

by Nnimmo | November 29, 2019 | Analysis, Biosafety, Corporate Capture, Culture, Environment, Food, Policy

Myths don’t feed anyone. Small-scale farmers provide 80 percent of global food supply using a mere 25 percent of the resources in the food production sector. Industrial agriculture provides less than 20 percent of the gl

When Pain Speaks

When Pain Speaks

by Nnimmo | November 22, 2019 | Alternatives, Analysis, Culture, Development alternatives, Environment, Policy, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth

The colonisation of the Nature persists in its raw form and tends to be intensified as time goes by. The intensification of the colonisation of Nature increases as resources that humans have learned to transform for the

Infernal Gas Flares

Infernal Gas Flares

by Nnimmo | November 19, 2019 | Analysis, Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Dirty Energy, Environment, Policy, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth

The gas flares in the Niger Delta are absolutely obnoxious. When 2020 was set as the deadline for halting gas flaring in Nigeria it seemed like ages away. As 2019 rolls towards its terminal point, 2020 is already placing

Moving COP25, Leaving the People

Moving COP25, Leaving the People

by Nnimmo | November 4, 2019 | Analysis, Climate Change, Environment, Policy

Moving COP25, Leaving the People. That  sums up the sudden shift of venue of the climate conference.  With millions of Chileans protesting economic hardship and inequality in that nation, moving COP25 to Spain does nothi