Green Revolution News
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The Rockefeller Foundation marked the centennial of its founding with the announcement this morning of a $100 million global disaster-preparation fund aimed primarily at helping cities handle climate-related or man-made disasters.
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When Eleni Gabre-Madhin climbed onto a cafeteria table as a junior at Cornell University almost 30 years ago and begged students to end the tradition of dinnertime food fights, she was mocked.
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African countries should pursue a “green revolution” to protect the world’s poorest continent from rising global food prices, said former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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It was 1958, my father was still a child, and India was running out of food.
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A “Brown Revolution” to improve soil quality is more important to African agriculture than new seeds and fertilizers, said Howard Buffett , who may succeed his father, Warren Buffett , as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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A “Brown Revolution” to improve soil quality is more important to African agriculture than new seeds and fertilizers, said Howard Buffett , who may succeed his father, Warren Buffett , as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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Ram Kishen, 52, half-blind and half- starved, holds in his gnarled hands the reason for his hunger: a tattered card entitling him to subsidized rations that now serves as a symbol of India’s biggest food heist.
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Almost 1 billion people around the world don’t get enough to eat. Climate change, which is already contributing to food-price increases in poor and prosperous countries alike, promises to make it even harder to feed a growing population.
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What is worse: Iran getting the bomb, or Israel (and perhaps the U.S.) attacking Iran?
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U.K. Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne said nuclear and renewable power, energy efficiency and carbon capture and storage will spearhead job creation in a “green revolution” for the country.
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