A provocative new study looks at the resource utilization and technological strategies that would be needed to make a Mars population of one million people … Could we feed one million people living on Mars?Read more
Food
Posted inClimate Disaster / ToMl
How climate change could make our food less nutritious
Yogi Berra, a US baseball player and philosopher, said, “If we don’t know where we’re going, we might not get there.” Accumulating scientific knowledge is … How climate change could make our food less nutritiousRead more
Posted inIndia / News
Govt wants to dump excess food grain in Africa
The Union government was mulling over selling excess foodgrains to some African countries before the new Kharif procurement season starts next month, according to a … Govt wants to dump excess food grain in AfricaRead more
Posted inIndia / News
Indian packaged foods least healthy globally
A survey published in Obesity Reviews journal analysed more than 400,000 food and drink products from 12 countries and territories around the world, according to … Indian packaged foods least healthy globallyRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / ToMl
Meat Production Destroys Land & Diminishes Key Water Sources
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! I’m Amy Goodman, as we turn to a new report by a top panel of United Nations climate scientists, … Meat Production Destroys Land & Diminishes Key Water SourcesRead more
Posted inCO2
Rising CO2, climate change projected to reduce availability of nutrients worldwide
One of the biggest challenges to reducing hunger and undernutrition around the world is to produce foods that provide not only enough calories but also … Rising CO2, climate change projected to reduce availability of nutrients worldwideRead more
Posted inFisheries / ToMl
Stop eating fish
It is the most important news humanity has ever received: the general collapse of life on Earth. The vast international assessment of the state of … Stop eating fishRead more
Posted inAmazon / ToMl
Behind Amazon’s acquisition over Whole Foods
In June 2017, Amazon, the world’s third largest e-commerce company, announced its acquisition over Whole Foods Market for US$ 13.7 billion. Amazon’s move seems to … Behind Amazon’s acquisition over Whole FoodsRead more
Posted inHealth / News
Poor Diets Killed 11 Million People in 2017
Poor diet killed 11 million people in 2017, making it a more deadly health risk than smoking, a major new study has found. The finding … Poor Diets Killed 11 Million People in 2017Read more
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The Planetary Health Diet Isn’t Much Use to People Living in Food Poverty
The ‘planetary health diet’ was announced yesterday by an international commission established to prevent millions of deaths a year and avoid climate change. But for … The Planetary Health Diet Isn’t Much Use to People Living in Food PovertyRead more