IPES-FoodThis is the deeper issue:
Our #foodsystem is hooked on fossil fuels.
🛢️A system tied to the price of oil means shocks in energy markets quickly become food crises.
This vulnerability is built in. It's a choice.
🌱 It doesn’t have to be this way.
TheBadPlaceThe Guardian | We’re letting big corporations gamble with our lives. Act now, or the food could run out | George Monbiot by George Monbiot
The fragility of the global food system fills me with dread – and the war with Iran has exposed just how close to collapse it is
The fate of environmentalists is to spend their lives trying not to be proved right. Vindication is what we dread. But there’s one threat that haunts me more than any other: the collapse of the global food system. We cannot predict what the immediate trigger might be. But the war with Iran is just the right kind of event.
Drawing on years of scientific data, I’ve been arguing for some time that this risk exists – and that governments are completely unprepared for it. In 2023, I made a submission to a parliamentary inquiry into environmental change and food security, with a vast list of references. Called as a witness, I spent much of the time explaining that the issue was much wider than the inquiry’s scope.
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Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/25/big-corporations-global-food-system-war-iran
#globaleconomy #georgemonbiot #foodsystem #foodsecurity #environmentalchange
Vegan FTAAround 75 to 80% of global farm land feeds farmed animals. 🐷🐮🐔🐑
Credits: Vincenzo Ricci | world_animal_protection (IG) | Crystal Heath | Our Honor | havvazorlu (IG) | Open Wing Alliance | Julie LP | weanimals (IG) | thesavemovement (IG) | desi_antispeciesist (IG)
#farming #agriculture #foodsystem
The biggest wildcard for #systemic risk in the #foodsystem is whether El Niño arrives soon, or holds until late 2027. The timing of that shift will determine the scale.
The dominoes are lining up. We are looking at a cascade of systemic shocks, that could be amplified by non-linear climate impacts.
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EqualPulseTeil 2 — CTA:
Norwegen schafft es. Deutschland nicht.
236.520 EU-Bürger haben die Citizens' Initiative unterschrieben — am 25. Juni 2026 entscheidet das EU-Parlament über ein EU-weites Käfigverbot.
Norwegen hat bereits 2025 zugesagt. Deutschland blockiert.
Deine Stimme zählt — jetzt mitmachen:
https://ec.europa.eu/citizens-initiative/initiatives/FR-2023-63_en
#EndTheCageAge #Käfigverbot #FoodSystem #Tierwohl #Agrarwende
Norwegen schafft es. Deutschland nicht.
236.520 EU-Bürger haben die Citizens' Initiative unterschrieben — am 25. Juni 2026 entscheidet das EU-Parlament über ein EU-weites Käfigverbot.
Norwegen hat bereits 2025 zugesagt. Deutschland blockiert.
Deine Stimme zählt — jetzt mitmachen:
https://ec.europa.eu/citizens-initiative/initiatives/FR-2023-63_en
#EndTheCageAge #Käfigverbot #FoodSystem #Tierwohl #Agrarwende
Ivi Choc#DeepSeed #food #foodSecurity #foodSystem #agriculture #climateChange #sustainability #soil #diet #economy #profit
27:08 "..the system [..] probably needs to creek pretty heavily at the seams before people really start waking up and saying, "I'm more frightened of thefuture than I am of the change."
#food #foodSecurity #foodSystem #agriculture #climateChange #sustainability #soil #diet #economy #profit
Politics or governments are in the pockets of the billionaires, they all refuse to fix the problem.
Citizens Assemblies! We need to take this in our own hands.
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Why the Food System Is About to Collapse
Ivi Choc#food #foodSecurity #foodSystem #agriculture #climateChange #sustainability #soil #diet #economy #profit
Politics or governments are in the pockets of the billionaires, they all refuse to fix the problem.
Citizens Assemblies! We need to take this in our own hands.
27:08 "...the system [...] probably needs to creek pretty heavily at the seams before people really start waking up and saying, "I'm more frightened of the future than I am of the change."
Why the Food System Is About to Collapse
Raíces de Soberanía"La nación tiene una fuerte relación con los alimentos baratos", lamentó Klaas, sin embargo, en el afán de proporcionárselos a la gente, "como sociedad hemos llevado a los agricultores a una industria que ya no tiene derecho a existir a esa escala"
“The nation has a strong relationship with cheap food,” Klaas lamented, however in the quest to provide it to the people, “as a society we have led farmers into an industry which has no right to exist at that scale anymore”
#soberaniaalimentaria #foodsovereignty #fotovoz #photovoice #agricultura #agriculture #agroecology #agroecologia #thenetherlands #wageningen #wur #farming #grow #farm #foodsystem
“The nation has a strong relationship with cheap food,” Klaas lamented, however in the quest to provide it to the people, “as a society we have led farmers into an industry which has no right to exist at that scale anymore”
#soberaniaalimentaria #foodsovereignty #fotovoz #photovoice #agricultura #agriculture #agroecology #agroecologia #thenetherlands #wageningen #wur #farming #grow #farm #foodsystem
