Energy Efficiency

In a study released by the International Journal of Biological Sciences, analyzing the effects of genetically modified foods on mammalian health, researchers found that agricultural giant Monsanto’s GM corn is linked to organ damage in rats. As you are probably aware, rats are used in trials of most foods. In this study, three varieties of [...]

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The British government warns the people they need to produce more food otherwise go hungry in the future but a warming planet translates into a colder climate and reduced food production while the population keeps growing. Not only are the Poms running out of oil (they are a net importer now), but depleted fish stocks [...]

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Another great story in the Sydney Morning Herald (Dec 28, 2009) We think the society around us is solid but there is an old political aphorism: the difference between social order and disorder is 36 hours without food. Think about that for even a moment and you know it’s true. Food security is the basis [...]

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Several days ago in Meet the Press (ABC TV) the federal Labor Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry Tony Burke added weight to the saying ‘he’s a right Burke’. What started as a informative perspective of whomever had written his presentation soon turned into plan and simple bullshit; even a student with poor mathematics skills could [...]

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It matters little between Ayatollah and President, both are figureheads of organisations that rule the masses at the bidding of corporate entities that offer power through which comes wealth. Iran is an oppressive state – using religion as the main connection with the people – where orphaned children are taken under the wing of the [...]

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