The Great Climate Robbery: How the Food System Drives Climate Change and What We Can Do About it

Author:   Henk Grain ,  Henk Hobbelink ,  Henk Hobbelink
Publisher:   New Internationalist Publications Ltd
ISBN:  

9781780263328


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   13 July 2016
Format:   Paperback
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In The Great Climate Robbery highly respected non-profit Grain connects analysis of the food system to larger issues affecting the planet, and links peoples' struggles over food to climate change. The collected articles in this book will help readers to understand the ways in which corporations seek to control the food system, and give information and analysis to challenge this control. This book features endorsements from Naomi Klein, Bill McKibben, and Vandana Shiva. Henk Hobbelink is a member of the Grain collective, an international non-profit that works to support small farmers and social movements in their struggles for community-controlled and biodiversity-based food systems.

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Author:   Henk Grain ,  Henk Hobbelink ,  Henk Hobbelink
Publisher:   New Internationalist Publications Ltd
Imprint:   New Internationalist Publications Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781780263328


ISBN 10:   1780263325
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   13 July 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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A must read for movements addressing climate change as well as seed and food sovereignty. It shows that industrial corporate agriculture is a major part of the climate crisis, and small scale ecological farming is a significant solution -Dr Vandana Shiva; The Great Climate Robbery gives socialists, climate activists and food campaigners a wealth of facts, figures and very thorough and useful references... [The authors] demonstrate[s] how the global food system works for profit, wreaking havoc for the poorest people and for the climate of the entire planet -Socialism Today.


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GRAIN is an international non-profit organisation that works to support small farmers and social movements in their struggles for community-controlled and biodiversity-based food systems.

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