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Become Vegetarian and save the earth
Stop eating poor defenseless animals. It has been proven that becoming vegetarian can save the enviornment. Farmland is wasted that could be used to feed thousands of hungry humans. You can grow more food for humans on an acre than for...
Tags: vegetarian, peace, kindness, environment, starvation, food
'Green Revolution' Founder Borlaug Dead at 95
Norman Borlaug, who is credited with starting the "green revolution" and saving 1 billion lives, died today in Dallas from complications of cancer, the Dallas Morning News reports. He was 95. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for agricultural...
Tags: Green Revolution, Norman Borlaug, Dead, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Award, Dallas, Texas, Starvation, Poor, Hunger
Starvation and Despair for IDPs in Somalia
Demonstrations by starving masses of displaced people, one of the world's least known ongoing tragedies http://www.cityjournalistdirectory.com/album/mass_demonstration_in_elasha_biyaha_idp_camp/
Journalists Ling and Lee in Prison – North Korea in Famine and Poverty
The story of two American journalists, Laura Ling and Euna Lee, arrest, trial, conviction and imprisonment in North Korea has been published around the world. They have been sentenced to 12 years of hard labor. There are two stories here. One is the story...
Tags: Laura Ling, Euna Lee, North Korea, Journalism, Humanitarian Action, The Press, China, Somalia, Refugees, Famine, Starvation, Poverty, Freedom
The Medieval Greenland Vikings Can Teach Us About Climate Change
The Northern Hemisphere of this planet is in a normal warming cycle. It began to manifest itself as the preceding cycle, the Mini-Ice Age (1300-1800), wound down about the mid-19th century. Nothing in global climate happens overnight. Each cycle is of...
Tags: Axe of Iron, climate change, medieval Greenland Vikings, assimilation, medieval warm period, mini-ice age, global cooling, solar radiation, starvation, food, water
Global food crisis needs global treaty, says Britain's environment chief
London :: United Kingdom | 11 months ago
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Environment minister calls for a 'food Kyoto' as a billion people face starvation Hilary Benn to propose global action to secure food supplies as population booms – along with starvation Britain and the world face a "perfect storm" of threats to food...
Tags: starvation
3.3 M Filipinos going Hungry
Hunger hit a new record high in September with some 3.3 million Filipino families going hungry at least once in the last three months, according to the latest Social Weather Stations survey released Monday. The SWS survey, conducted from September...
Tags: hungry, hunger, poverty, starvation
5m face starvation in Zimbabwe
Jan Raath in Mutare Death is stalking Zimbabwe’s children, as a potentially catastrophic famine gathers momentum. Aid agencies say that half the population, about five million people, face starvation, two-thirds of children are out...
Tags: hunger, poverty, starvation, children
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