Agriculture
The most popular – and the most poisonous – insecticides are bringing us to the brink of a pollination crisis as EU legislation falls short.
Read moreThe IPES-Food co-chair discusses CAP reform, agroecology, and how only an overhaul of the food system will make it sustainable.
Read moreMany EU policy-makers see precision agriculture as the answer to the question of food sustainability, but agroecology offers a genuinely sustainable solution already at hand.
Read moreThe merger of chemical giant Bayer with Monsanto could concentrate food industry power to an unprecedented extent.
Read moreInstead of policy which pulls in different directions, Europe needs an integrated food policy that supports more local attempts at a sustainable and productive food system.
Read moreThe debate around glyphosate goes beyond whether it’s carcinogenic or not – it challenges our whole model of agriculture, but there is an alternative.
Read moreAre the giants of the agro-industry who claim they are determined to “Feed the world” in fact fostering food insecurity through exploitation and environmental degradation?
Read moreInspiration from beyond Europe, from Rajagopal, renowned Indian activist who is planning a protest walk from Delhi to Geneva.
Read moreFood policy isn’t working. Does the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) address the problems, or can agroecology provide the answers?
Read moreThe biotech industry are lobbying to exclude a new generation of genetic engineering techniques from the European GMO regulations.
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