By Maja Eline Petersen, MSc student of Agrobiology at Aarhus University | The seed system has changed a lot over the past decades with...
In June of 2015, 49 academics, students, government and NGO representatives, and farmers gathered together for a four-day conference on The Agroecological Imagination: A...
Not all agriculture based on perennial plants is ecologically sound or socially just. But an agroecological concept of perennial agriculture must be. We suggest...
By Michael M. Bell | A traveler from the city, wending his Model T through the hills of Arkansas, learned some rural wisdom we...
Report for SYSTEMIQ - School of Water, Energy and Environment. The current degradation of biodiversity and soil fertility has led to increasing calls internationally...
South Africa's infamous apartheid policies were not based on social, political, and economic injustice alone. They were also instituted environmentally with consequences that continue...
For years, the people of Mead, Nebraska, have worried about the ethanol plant that moved into their small rural community a little over a...
The Earth is changing faster than at any point in human memory as a result of human-caused global heating.Since the mid-1800s, when we began...
Studies have linked long-term health issues, while regulators insist breaches of safe limits are rare. What are pesticides?The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines pesticides...
The Guardian Series | From weedkillers in your breakfast cereal to microplastics in your salt, The Guardian is seeking contributions for a major series...