As geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions, #climate shocks and #energycrises drive food price volatility worldwide, what will it take to build more resilient, self-reliant #agrifood systems?
The @IPESFOOD webinar now available in YouTube, marks the launch of its special report
“The New Geopolitics of Food: Navigating policies for resilient self-reliance”👏
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ipes-food_the-new-geopolitics-of-food-how-global-activity-7462180151271911425-2qDR?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios&rcm=ACoAACcmbCYBCukF73CwAXB4AAJkSjFrBt8bVuY
THE NEW GEOPOLITICS OF FOOD | How global shocks are reshaping food security | IPES-Food

🎥 What does the “new geopolitics of food” mean for food prices, hunger, and global food security? Wars, trade disruption, climate shocks, energy volatility, and rising corporate concentration are reshaping food systems worldwide – and exposing the fragility of dependence on global markets and just-in-time supply chains. Catch up with our webinar launching IPES-Food’s new report The New Geopolitics of Food - where Jennifer Clapp, Shalmali Guttal, Mamadou Goïta, & Thin Lei Win explore: 🔹 Why food price volatility is becoming the new normal 🔹 How countries can reduce vulnerability to shocks 🔹 The role of food reserves, supply management, and local food systems 🔹 What “resilient self-reliance” means in practice 🎥 Watch the full webinar recording: https://lnkd.in/eXGezvGu #FoodSecurity #FoodSystems #FoodPrices #NewGeopoliticsOfFood

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... as though the #hells of #daylightsavingstime to #clockchange to -there is no more daylight just because we manipulate our time measurement apparatuses!- to -yeah, that again!- &,c. &,c. were adequate means to prevent #energycrises! ... There ARE adequate means, but ... -well, we like to accept ill treatment of ourselves, other people, and the #planet ..., because there's #profit ... - for a few. ... 🤑

The EU 🇪🇺 has since autumn 2021 taken several ⚡️ actions & measures in response to the #energycrises and - since 18 May 2022 - to implement the #REPowerEU plan.

More details ➡️ https://europa.eu/!JdYr6c
#energysecurity #renewables #gassupply

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Energy4Europe/status/1663812723258413057

Actions and measures on energy prices

EU response to the surge in energy prices and implementation of the REPowerEU plan.

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Delighted that following a concerted campaign, the UK government has announced £31m to enable community and social enterprises to install energy-saving technology in their buildings and help them meet the growing need for their services as a result of cost-of-living pressures.

https://www.communityenterprise.uk/post/new-dormant-assets-provide-urgently-needed-investment-to-tackle-social-issues

#energycrises #costofliving #communitybusiness #socent

New Dormant Assets provide urgently needed investment to tackle social issues

The government has announced today (7 March) that the expanded Dormant Assets Scheme, which will unlock £880 million of forgotten money, will fund much-needed investment into organisations tackling social problems in their communities including social enterprises and charities. In addition, the government has announced £31 million of immediate funding from dormant assets to help social enterprises and charities with the rising cost of energy and increased demands as a result of the wider cost of

Community Enterprise

It is shocking to read that the crises is impacing certain people especially in the #UK.

#Which are promoting the **Affordable Food For All** campaign that explores how #supermarkets must help.

https://www.which.co.uk/policy/consumers/9142/affordable-food-for-all-how-supermarkets-can-help-in-the-cost-of-food-crisis

#AffordableFoodFor #foodcrises #crises #energycrises

Affordable food for all: how supermarkets can help in the cost of food crisis

With food prices continuing to increase it is crucial that people get the support they need to manage through this crisis. Which?'s ten-point plan sets out specific steps that supermarkets can take to help consumers and our Priority Places for Food Index, developed with the University of Leeds, ...

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Cost of living 'Kormageddon' could shut 9,000 curry houses for good

'It's not about making money, it's about surviving.'

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• L. Neubauer u AktivistInnen auf der COP27 •
Im kurzen Gespräch mit F. Timmerman | 17.11.2022

Ich bin Luisa Neubauer und den vielen AktivistInnen auf der COP27 so dankbar für ihre Unermüdlichkeit, Beharrlichkeit und Entschlossenheit.
So eine aufgeschlossene, aufgeklärte, verantwortungsvolle Generation!
Ich Danke euch allen sehr! 🌎 💛

#COP27 #ClimateCrises #Klimakrise #KlimaAktivismus #EnergyCrises #EnergieKrise #fff #FridaysForFuture
🐦 RT L. Neubauer: https://twitter.com/luisamneubauer/status/1593182849556832256?s=61&t=MLAPeAFJOYdgP3hmADig6Q

Luisa Neubauer on Twitter

“🔴 We confronted Frans Timmermans over the EU‘s role at #COP27! European money and policy is a massive driver behind new fossil fuel infrastructure in Africa. What is labeled as „solving Europe’s energy crisis“ is in fact the beginning of a new fossil fuel era.”

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