Our Diet of Destruction
by Felicity Lawrence, The Guardian, UK - Huge areas of the Amazon rainforest are being cut down to satisfy global demand for soya. But how did this crop and a handful of others come to dominate our diet so completely?
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June 16, 2008
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With Angola Vote, the World Hopes for Stability
by Celia W. Dugger, International Herald Tribune, France - More than eight million people have registered to vote in Angola, a country with as much...
America’s Voodoo Human Rights Policy in Haiti
by Loune Viaud and Monika Kalra Varma, Jordan Times, Jordan - In 2001, US officials threatened to use their influence to stop previously approved IDB...
Russian Attacks in Georgia Show Need for Convention on Cluster Munitions
by Bonnie Docherty, Jurist, USA - "Russia has not only caused civilian casualties with its use of cluster munitions in Georgia, but it has also...
Losing the Ground Beneath their Feet
by Tahmima Anam, Guardian, UK - Climate change means that millions of people now face the risk of catastrophic flooding, but few more so than...
The Israeli Urban Kibbutz Model, Now in Brooklyn
by Rachel Ament, Jerusalem Post, Israel - In the 1970s, the kibbutz movement began to suffer in Israel as young people moved to the big...
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