Delhi police sedition action against Greta Thunberg is chilling, say activists
Pop star Rhianna and climate activist Greta Thunberg have waded into a months-long protest by tens of thousands of farmers ...
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WHO team visits Wuhan food market in Covid investigation
ITV reports that a World Health Organisation (WHO) team looking into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic has visited a ...
An open letter on the food emergency to the UK’s Prime Minister and Government
From: Professor Tim Lang, Professor Erik Millstone, Professor Terry Marsden Dear Prime Minister and Ministers, We write as academics and ...
Biden orders faster relief funding, more food aid
Reuters reports that US President Joe Biden ordered the faster issuance of pandemic stimulus checks to needy families and increased ...
The Elbas want UK and US leaders to help smallholders
Model Sabrina Dhowre Elba says she and husband Idris are looking forward to conversations with UK and US leaders on ...
Meat workers need early vaccination
The BBC reports that the the UK meat industry has called for the early vaccination of workers to keep food ...
Smithfield prepares Covid vaccine for employees
Reuters reports that Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processor, is actively preparing for Covid-19 vaccine distribution to employees at ...
No right to food in the UK
On Human Rights Day, we explore the impact of the Covid pandemic on our access to food. The Food Standards ...
690 million people are hungry despite the right to food
On Human Rights Day, we’re talking about the Right to Food. Nearly 690 million people are hungry, or 8.9 percent ...
Brexit Britain’s Xmas food supply in peril
Bloomberg reports that a scarcity of warehouse space could lead to food shortages. It says Christmas demand and the pandemic is putting ...
Free, prior and informed consent required as clean energy threatens Indigenous Peoples
A new coalition of Indigenous Peoples is calling for free, prior and informed consent to be negotiated without exception as...
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