Swahili is definitely the most fun language in the world! Is there a better way to greet someone than to say "Jambo!", or to relax with a "Hakuna matata"? Definitely not. We arrived in Dar...
This blog was intended to operate as a sort of reservoir for my dreams, representing that no-man’s-land beyond the levee of consciousness where the torrents of unfiltered dreamstate can spill. Well, given a particularly stirring...
Pakistan is being affected by the worst floods in 80 years with 13.8 million people displaced, six million of whom require immediate help, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)....
I learn from ClickZ that Delta Airlines launched a Facebook feature that allows viewers to complete flight bookings without leaving the site. The feature allows people to buy airfares directly on Facebook or other publisher...
"I'm mad and I am not gonna take it anymore?..."Steven Slater's 15 minutes of fame shenanigans made major headlines and awarded him cult figure status overnight just because he threw a fit. What? You don't know...
A recent article in the New York Times highlighted efforts to limit the industrial farming practice of confining animals in close quarters. The movement is gaining momentum in big animal agriculture states, including Ohio and...
By Ronit Ridberg
In part two of this two-part interview, Co-Coordinator of La Via Campesina’s North America region Dena Hoff talks about the different players in our global food system, and why we each of us...
Strategies for improving food security and raising agricultural crop yields tend to focus on results seen above ground – the literal fruits of agricultural labor and research. But according to a recent article in Nature,...
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