Many contemporary political trends are focussed on the negative. That is, a fight to prevent neoliberal measure. The anti-austerity movement, for example, is focussed on fighting cuts to public services…
Somalia: the state of things to come
There should be no mistake by any party that Somalia’s famine has been caused by Climate Change. As thousands struggle to find food on the border between Kenya and Somalia,…
Biofuels, the UK’s false solution to Climate Change
First published on the ActionAid Blog as part of their series on Biofuels When we were promised the “Greenest Government ever” by the coalition last year, we were desperately hoping…
It’s not a “food” crisis, it’s a Hunger Crisis
According to the World Food Programme, 925 million people across the world currently do not have enough to eat. That number is increasing. Our problem is not food scarcity, but…