Satyagraha for a Sacred Economy
On 2nd October 2019, Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary, a new Satyagraha for a Sacred economy is beginning in Bangalore.
We Need Biodiversity-Based Agriculture to Solve the Climate Crisis
By Dr Vandana Shiva – Truthout, 22 September 2019 | Source The Earth is living, and also creates life. Over 4 billion years the Earth has evolved a rich biodiversity — an abundance of different living organisms and ecosystems...
Industrial Agriculture, based on War Technologies, continues to kill millions of species driving the sixth mass extinction: Agroecology is the Future
By Dr Vandana Shiva Statement issued on 6th August, Hiroshima Day On this day, 6 August 1945, the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima which immediately killed 80,000 people with tens of thousands more dying later as a result...
Responding to the Water Emergency in India: Jaivik Kranti – Living Revolution – as India’s Food and Water Revolution
By Dr Vandana Shiva – Jivad, Vandana Shiva’s blog, 2 July 2019 | Source India is a land of Diversity – of climates, plants, food and agriculture systems, languages and dress. We have every climate of the world –...
Fake Food, Fake Meat: Big Food’s Desperate Attempt to Further the Industrialisation of Food
By Dr Vandana Shiva – Independent Science News, 18 June 2019 | Source The ontology and ecology of food Food is not a commodity, it is not “stuff” put together mechanically and artificially in labs and factories. Food is...
Monsanto is not Gandhi: Crimes against nature and society are not “Satyagraha”
By Dr Vandana Shiva – Jivad – The Organic Way, Vandana Shiva’s Blog, 10 June 2019 | Source After a series of 7 public hearings on Bt Brinjal, on February 9 2010, the then minister of state for Environment...
Oikonomia: Bringing the economy back to the Earth
By Dr Vandana Shiva – Jivad – The Organic Way, Vandana Shiva’s Blog | Source My message on World Environment Day, 5th June 2019 – Economy: From Care and Management of “oikos” to a Money Machine at War with the...
A new report sustains unsustainable food systems
By Dr Vandana Shiva A new report from EAT seems to suggest that “plant based diets “ will protect the health of the planet and of people, evading the glaring chronic disease epidemic related to pesticides and toxics in...
Monsanto Does Not have a Patent on Bt Cotton Seeds
The Supreme Court Ruling Upheld India’s Law, not Monsanto’s False Claims on Patents on Seeds | By Dr Vandana Shiva, 9 January 2019 | Monsanto has spread the false claim in the media that on 8th January 2019 Supreme...
