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Posted Mon Jun 2 2008: from BBC (UK):
Unnatural roots of the food crisis http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1212412550
The current model of market-driven food production is leaving people hungry. It has turned food into a commodity subject to all the market failures that create inequities and negative impacts on the environment.... Amazingly, there is very little attention being paid to what fundamentally underpins all of our food systems - biodiversity and the services provided by ecosystems, such as soil, water and resilience to disasters. We need to attack market failures and change the economic rules of current food production systems.
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