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@drvandanashiva
Dr. Vandana Shiva
7 months
#BillGates gets it so wrong .Cows are not the problem.The methane they emit is part of a #biogenic cycle . #Labmeat that he is proposing will increase demand of land for feedstock 5 fold & will increase emissions 25 times .His is a war against cash,against cows,against life
@grantltaylor
Grant Taylor
1 year
Bill Gates Declares Cows As Public Enemy #1 - Says Artificial Meat Is Healthier Than Real Meat (2019)
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#Cows need to be respected.The colonial urge to "improve", "make better" "enhance" is a denial of the sentience ,self organisation & self regulation of all living bengs .It is based on the arrogance that a few rich men are superior to nature & all humanity in cultural diversity
@wideawake_media
Wide Awake Media
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Bill Gates: Artificial intelligence, combined with "our ability to edit genes", will enable us to dramatically reduce methane emissions by "making the cows better".
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With gratitude to my late mother who planted the litchi trees in our garden & to the bees that pollinated the flowers .When visitors told her she would not be around to enjoy the fruits she reminded them trees are planted so future generations can enjoy the fruit #GiftEconomy
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With Gates entering nutrition,we can be sure he will destroy India’s diverse,ecological diets & push industrial & artificial foods that he is promoting & profiting from such as #GMOs #GoldenRice & #FakeFood We will protect our food heritage & health #Annamsarvaushadhi #Ayurveda
@BMGFIndia
Gates Foundation India
8 months
As rightly mentioned by co-chair, Bill Gates, nutrition isn't just vital for healthy individuals, it's the cornerstone of a prosperous nation. Follow @BMGFIndia to know how nutrition can ensure a healthy and happy life. #SehatKiThaali
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
8 months
Science people recognise that photosynthesis by the green leaf of plants is the most effective carbon capture technology. Biodiversity intensification to maximise photosynthesis is a climate solution Idiots continue to deny the creativity of the earth & the role of the biosphere
@newstart_2024
Camus
8 months
Bill Gates says planting trees to solve climate crisis Is 'complete nonsense': “Are we science people or are we the idiots?” Bill Gates is a major donor to causes fighting climate change, both on a societal and personal level. Every year, he writes a $10 million check to a…
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50 years ago I graduated from Punjab University with an M Sc Hons degree in Physics .Humbled to receive the announcement that the department has selected me for Illustrious Alumni Award, 2023 for having excelled in Professional Domain .Grateful to my Alma Mater & to Punjab
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When Gates the biggest Biopirate of today gets facisnated with our millets,we tell him to keep his hands off our biodiversity & eat his #FakeFood . Rockefeller & Gates drove millets out of farming thru #GreenRevolution monocultures
@BillGates
Bill Gates
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I’ve recently become fascinated by an ancient family of grains called millets. Here’s why:
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#BillGates has hijacked the food issue at #COP28 He will promote pseudo science & fake food for his limitless greed making the food, health & climate crisis worse . He loves synthetic fertilisers which are major contributors to the climate, soil, water & biodiversity problem .
@drvandanashiva
Dr. Vandana Shiva
7 months
#BillGates gets it so wrong .Cows are not the problem.The methane they emit is part of a #biogenic cycle . #Labmeat that he is proposing will increase demand of land for feedstock 5 fold & will increase emissions 25 times .His is a war against cash,against cows,against life
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
2 years
First they reduced farmers to tractor drivers now they introduce driverless tractors . #FarmingWithoutFarmers is the dystopia vision of #GatesAgOne . Agriculture is care for the land . We need more people to care for the earth & regenerate the earth instead of removing farmers
@BBCWorld
BBC News (World)
2 years
John Deere unveils automated tractor that tills fields on its own
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Biodiversity is life . Biodiversity grows real food . Biodiversity in the soil increases nutrition in plants. Biodiversity of plants grows for food & nutrition #HealthPerAcre Glyphosate is a #biocide .It kills biodiversity . #StopGlyphosate #GrowLife @NavdanyaInt @Andreleu1
@NavdanyaInt
Navdanya International
6 months
If the #EuropeanUnion is serious about its commitments to sustainable and organic agriculture through the #Farm2Fork policy, then @Europarl_EN must vote against the renewal of #glyphosate this November 16th @drvandanashiva Full video
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Coke & Pepsi steal water & spread junk food related chronic diseases. Women of Plachimada in Kerala , shut down the Coca Cola plant because Coke was mining 1.5 million litres of water per day , creating a water famine, leaving heavy metal pollution in the ground water .…
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kanishka Dadhich 🇮🇳
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PepsiCo wraps up business in Kerala and shifts to Uttar Pradesh. The firm will invest 814,00,00,000 in Uttar Pradesh. This will be India's largest Greenfield plant spread over 30 acres. PepsiCo was fed up of protests and labour unions in Kerala. Communists had destroyed Bengal…
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
2 years
80% of the biodiversity is on 25 % land where indigenous people are . Indigenous cultures are conservation cultures .Using violence to drive indigenous people off their lands is not conservation , it is war . It is the new #green mask of #ecoimperialism ,a new colonisation
@chilledasad100
asad rehman
2 years
Folks rightly getting angry about Tanzanian security forces using live ammunition to force 1000s of indigenous Maasai people off their land in name of ‘western’ conservation - are in for a shock.
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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This is the dystopia of farming without farmers , farming with more energy slaves , using more external energy to make agriculture a bigger contributor to Green house gas emissions & #ClimateChange ,destroying more farmers livelihoods .
@FarmersWeekly
Farmers Weekly
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The future of farming? 👀
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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i trained in quantum theory but turned to cultivating an agriculture of care in 1984 when farmers of Panjab rose in revolt Industrial Globalised ag is a war against the land & farmers Resistence & Regeneration is our duty . Our Bread is our freedom
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Preeti S. Virkar
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Our Bread is Our Freedom @drvandanashiva
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
5 months
Am visiting tribals who are saving seeds & doing organic farming in Orissa .Their yards are full of chicken,goats, cows, & chicks & calves - a regenerative,renewable,free & circular economy ,source of organic manure for their farms . This is the freedom Gates wants to destroy
@GMOFreeUSA
GMO Free USA
5 months
Putting cows back on pasture where they belong makes for healthier cows, healthier humans, and a healthier planet. Not GMO cows, GMO feed, and certainly not wild schemes and harebrained ideas. Get with it, Bill. #FlashbackFriday
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Denial of the science of photosynthesis & sophisticated technology of the green leaf to give us food that nourishes us & oxygen that is our breath,is stupidity,not science . #AntiNature #Antilife ideology is blindness , not science We need science of living systems to stay alive
@BenSwann_
Ben Swann
2 months
Bill Gates: “I don’t plant trees.” Interviewer: “Some people would even say that if you just planted enough trees, it could take care of the climate issue altogether.” Gates: “And that's complete nonsense.” “I mean, are we the science people, or are we the idiots? Which one do…
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The US trade sanctions stopped flow of fertilisers & fossil fuels to Cuba .Cuba turned the crisis into an opportunity to shift from Monocultures to biodiversity ,from fossil fertilisers to chemical free organic farming & Agroecology .See how the North is learning from the South .
@bellybeastcuba
Belly of the Beast
1 year
In Cuba, most food is produced by small farmers, many of whom practice agroecology — a sustainable approach to food production and rural development. Last month, dozens of small farmers from the U.S. went to Cuba to learn from their Cuban counterparts. Here's what they had to say
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Farming with nature’s biodiversity , without fossil chemicals , grows more food & nutrition per acre , it grows more health . Chemical farming is based on violent tools of extinction & the fabricated metric of ‘yield per acre’ which fails to measure quality of food or soil health
@supercarbon
Graham Harvey
8 months
You may not know this. After in-depth global study, scientists urged UK and US governments to end ‘experiment’ in chemical farming. They said nature-friendly agriculture would feed everyone without wrecking the planet. If you’re not aware it’s because governments buried the study
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Biodiversity is not a number . Biodiversity is living relationships that sustain & weave the web life ,the food web . the Mechanistic paradigm is blind to relationships of mutuality ,symbiosis ,cooperation which create abundance Chemical Monocultures destroy biodiversity
@Rainmaker1973
Massimo
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Japanese farmers rediscover ancient rice-growing technique that boosts production without the need for chemicals. Using ducks instead
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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26th April,International day of seed, to resist seed imperialism ,seed monocultures,seed extinction, seed slavery , #Biopiracy & toxic #gmos .To sow the seeds of freedom & soveregnty ,seeds of life ,seeds of diversity, seeds of regeneration of soil, water,climate,health,happiness
@NavdanyaBija
Navdanya
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Reclaim the Seed Patents on Seed, Intellectual Property Rights on Seed, and criminalising seed saving and seed exchange, violate Farmers Rights to sow, save, exchange, breed, sell their seeds freely. @drvandanashiva #internationalseedday
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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At a time when scientific evidence & court cases establish the harm caused by #Monsanto #Bayer ’s glyphosate , the #EU renewing its use for 10 years is a signal that EU does not care for science ,the earth ,citizens, democracy . It has reduced itself to being an extension of Bayer
@GMWatch
GMWatch
6 months
Bayer’s #Monsanto To Pay More Than $1.5 Billion Over Claims Roundup Caused Cancer. @Bayer loses fourth case in a row. Its strategy of only fighting the cases it thinks it can win is now falling apart, as it keeps losing big time! #glyphosate
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Bill Gates created patent monopoly on pirated software . He is now seeking monopoly control on seed through Biopiracy patents . Monsanto, Bayer,Gates do not invent seeds .160 new crop varieties based on traits that Farmers have evolved ’S-SEED-BANKS.pdf
@newstart_2024
Camus
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Bill Gates at COP28: The agriculture sector is also source of emissions and so the new approaches will allow them to eliminate a substantial amount of emissions at the same time as they are preserving their food output. We have over 160 new crop varieties...
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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India evolved 200,000 varities of rice . If you eat diversity , you conserve it Mexico is centre of diversity of corn, That is why eating GMO free corn tortilla regenerates biodiversity . Eating Bt Corn & Roundup Ready soya destroys biodiversity in soil & in gut microbiome
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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i have dedicated my life to conserving & Regenerating biodiversity through Agriculture This is not a "scientific" study. How much Biodiversity is destroyed or regenerated does not depend on Product but on process .Organic or chemical & industrial ? Diverse or Monoculture ?
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The sun’s rays do not cause global warming ,they support life on earth. Blocking the sun through increased pollution #Geoengineering will block sunshine from providing energy for photosynthesis,nature’s technology for growing life,growing food, absorbing CO2,creating oxygen .
@IndiaToday
IndiaToday
10 months
The Biden adminstration is open to exploring ways to stop sunlight from reaching the Earth. The reason will surprise you. #Sun #NewsMo #America
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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first they created the illusion that humans are seperate from nature .they created an ecoapartheid , separating us from the earth.then they divided us on class, race, religion ,gender - Now they are are turning the divide between "haves" & "have nots" into "lives" & "livenots"
@DeepBlueCrypto
🌋🌋 Deep₿lueCrypto 🌋🌋
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DIVIDE & RULE - The Plan of The 1% to Make You DISPOSABLE - by Vandana Shiva @drvandanashiva Without freedom we are nothing. With humanity we are everything. One humanity. One earth. We will not be divided. #BillGates #WEF #DivideAndRule #Monsanto
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Gates is not a Philanthopist . As we have written he is a #Philanthrocapitalist His Foundation gives donations to capture huge markets , make limitless profits .As he declares "What next for our foundation ? The best buy in global health:vaccines .
@FiveTimesAugust
Five Times August
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This was posted two months after Event 201’s Global Pandemic Exercise, sponsored by @BillGates and the @gatesfoundation . I mean what are the mathematical odds? 🤷‍♂️ 🤔 🥴
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
2 years
Farmers using fertilisers because factories that made explosives during the war were looking for markets postwar . As #Borlaug admitted , #GreenRevolution was designed to sell fertilisers. Soil was defined as an empty container for selling fertilisers . #LivingSoil was forgotten
@deepakchuru
Deepak Sharma #SaveSoil
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@drvandanashiva Farmers are using fertilisers because they don’t have rich soil, if they have rich soil use of fertiliser will go down because fertilisers are expensive. #SaveSoil movement is the way forward just going against business will not work we all are culprits here not just pesticide inc
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The soil is living .Taking care of #MotherEarth begins with #regeneratingbiodiversity .Biodiversity in soils, plants & our gut microbiome is a continuum #OneHealth #RealFarmers growing #RealFood are Regenerators of #LivingSoil . #Healthysoils grow #HealthyPeople @JaneGoodallInst
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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All beings need non toxic,nourishing food . Food is not a commodity ,it is the very currency of life . That is why fossil fuel free ,chemical free ecological food & farming systems are an ecological imperative that address polycrisis of extinction, climate , health ,hunger
@thehealthb0t
healthbot
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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This is why the corporations & billionaires - the 1% - want to control and own land, seeds, food That is why reclaiming the seed & food is central to freedom & preventing totalitarian control over our lives
@VigilantFox
The Vigilant Fox 🦊
6 months
#6 - As George Orwell, Author of 1984, once said, “Real power is achieved when the ruling class controls the material essentials of life, granting and withholding them from the masses as if they were privileges.”
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
4 years
The New Zealand Prime Minister #JacindaArdern has elevated #care to a principle of governance - leading a country with peace & love while responding to violence and pandemics,transcending #GDP to embrace well being Love and care nourish humanity,hate & greed spread inhumanity
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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What #BillGates calls "sustainable aviation fuel" is diverting food from the hungry to convert into #biofuel for 1% using #fossilfuels . It does not cancel the footprint of the 1% . It adds to it . See my chapter on 'Food for Cars or People' in #SoilNotOil
@wideawake_media
Wide Awake Media
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Interviewer: "A new study shows the world's richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than the poorest 66%." Bill Gates: "I spend about 9 million a year buying sustainable aviation fuel, to cancel out my footprint." Make no mistake: The entire "CO2 will lead to climate…
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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across the world , citizens who care for the earth & her biodiversity , seed freedom & seed soveregnty , and the health of all eaters , are rising against the #PoisonCartel who use old & new #GMOs to create patent monopolies on seed & deregulate #Biosafety laws . #NoNewGMOs
@NavdanyaInt
Navdanya International
7 months
Navdanya International President, @drvandanashiva presents our report, “Nothing New in New GMOs”. The report goes into details over the global roll out of a new generation of gene edited GMOs, the risks and the true motivations behind their release
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The future of food is people working with nature , with biodiversity- regenerating the soil to grow more healthy biodiverse food in local living circular economies . Future is love & care for the earth and people. Bill Gates wants digital farming without farmers & fake food
@drvandanashiva
Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Bill Gates started hijack of the climate discourse in Paris . That is why I wrote Oneness vs 1% Then he started to buy land,promote fake food & other false solutions Food is life ,health,freedom We will not allow the Hijack of our Food Future #COP28
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Movements document how every field #Gates entered he monopolised & destroyed - from health to education,media , seed,agriculture,food #geoengineering #geneediting . In every field he pushes #FalseSolutions for profits #Philanthrocapitalism @NavdanyaInt
@drvandanashiva
Dr. Vandana Shiva
8 months
With Gates entering nutrition,we can be sure he will destroy India’s diverse,ecological diets & push industrial & artificial foods that he is promoting & profiting from such as #GMOs #GoldenRice & #FakeFood We will protect our food heritage & health #Annamsarvaushadhi #Ayurveda
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#SriLanka has already banned all chemicals and announced a transition to 100% Organic Sri Lanka Let us all join hands with Sri Lanka, the #Swiss & every community taking steps towards a #PoisonFree #PoisonCartelFree world for our health & the health of the planet @NavdanyaInt
@GeorginaDowns43
Georgina Downs
3 years
My latest article just published prior to the landmark vote in Switzerland on Sunday on banning the use of all #pesticides Go the Swiss!! Fingers crossed!! 🙏🙏
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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every movement for freedom has begun with farmers - India's first freedom movement in 1857 which taught us that Our Bread is our Freedom , the French Reolution , farmers movements today in Belgium France Germany Italy Holland Norway Poland Romania Scotland Slovenia Spain
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Synthetic fertilisers are war chemicals made from fossil fuels .1 kg of fertiliser requires an equivalent of 2 litres of diesel . Nitrogen fertilisers emit nitrous oxide which is 300 times more disruptive of climate systems than CO2 . This genius offers it as #climatesolution
@TimothyAWise
Timothy A. Wise
3 years
Well, just opened my @BillGates "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" book. This photo from the "How We Grow Things" chapter, of Bill in an #African distribution center for fossil fuel fertilizer may say it all. I'll let you know.... @StacyMalkan @Afsafrica @CSM4CFS @drvandanashiva
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The indigenous people of Canada have been resisting the spraying of Canadian forests with #RoundUp #Glyphosate #RoundUp is a Desiccant, it kills the herbs & broadleaved tree species so the commercial conifers can be easily harvested . These are RoundUp fires #StopTheSpray
@guardianeco
Guardian Environment
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Wildfires turn Canada’s vast forests from carbon sink into super-emitter
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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On #WorldFoodDay2023 let us remember the connection between oil & climate change . 50% emissions come from a fossil fuel & fossil agriculture based industrial food system which is also desertifying the soil. The solution lies in regenerating the earth , her biodiversity & soil
@NavdanyaInt
Navdanya International
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"Regenerating the soil is the most effective way to grow more food & address climate change. #SoilNotOil is the path to the future. Soil is the answer to problems that the Age of Oil has created" @drvandanashiva #WorldFoodDay
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The industrial food system is not a food system . It does not nourish & regenerate #livingsoil .It does not produce diversity necessary for health . Going faster on the nutritionally empty path is not a transformation .The transformation is #growingbiodiversity #UNFSS2021
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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How can non meat eaters enjoy the texture and taste of meat ? The ultimate ontological deception . The industrial food system is based on monocultures,disease ,violence& untruth.Cannot be the future . The future of food is based on biodiversity, health, non-violence and truth .
@GeorgeMonbiot
George Monbiot
1 year
Last night I ate my first 3-D constructed steak, made entirely from plants, at the great Chouchou restaurant in Stockholm. It's astonishing. The texture's exactly right and the taste is excellent. This is *before* we have precision fermented proteins, encapsulated fats and heme.
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Cows are herbivores , They like grass as food . Cows that graze don’t stink . Cows in factories fed intensive grain feed stink .CAFOs stink The problem is not the animals. It is the industrial system of industrial feed & industrial factories . Get rid of industrialism,not cows
@sfsutcliffe
S. F. Sutcliffe
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@JamesMelville @drvandanashiva Dose of #Science on topic: Changing the cow’s diet reduces methane and nitrogen emissions #science #methane #emissions ''cattle fed high-grain, low-forage diets produce 42% more methane than those fed-low grain, high-forage diets''
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The fertiliser industry is causing the nitrogen problem , contributing to climate change while making super profits. Farmers trapped in a chemical treadmill by industry are victims. They should be supported to make a transition to chemical free regenerative organic agriculture
@RobHavard1
Phepson Angus
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Do not feed these industries. They are parasites slowly sucking the life out of and then killing our family farms, our soils, our environments and then keeping all the spoils for themselves. #GoOrganic let's start a shift and starve these parasites to death.
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Plants are not “things” #MrGates to be manipulated & owned through #patents . Like you & me they are living beings that nourish us , they are members of our #EarthFamily #VasudhaivaKutumkam . The colonising , mechanistic , commercial view of nature is at root of #ClimateCrisis
@TimothyAWise
Timothy A. Wise
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Well, just opened my @BillGates "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" book. This photo from the "How We Grow Things" chapter, of Bill in an #African distribution center for fossil fuel fertilizer may say it all. I'll let you know.... @StacyMalkan @Afsafrica @CSM4CFS @drvandanashiva
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Industrial food is nutritionally empty. External mechanical addition of one or two nutrients or genetic engineering #GoldenRice is not a solution to malnutrition.Growing biodiversity in healthy living soils increases #nutritionperacre while regenerating the planet #GrowNutrition
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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We need a regeneration corps to regenerate biodiversity, soil, water,food & farming systems, that creates creative work for people by taking care of the earth The fossil age is based on #energyslaves Regeneration needs people working with love with their heads, hearts ,hands.
@samdknowlton
Sam Knowlton
6 months
From 1933 to 1942, the Civilian Conservation Corps planted 3 billion trees and built 30,000 miles of terraces, restoring vast landscapes in the aftermath of the Dust Bowl. We have all the know-how necessary to mobilize a modern corps and restore today’s degraded landscapes.
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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On #RuralWomen Day we celebrate & honour the work of women farmers who protect our seeds & regenerate our biodiversity,grow food for communities by caring for the earth,hold the living knowledges of their cultures & create living economies of abundance based on caring & sharing
@NavdanyaInt
Navdanya International
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"Fossil fuel free #Biodiversity rich #regenerative organic agriculture maximises photosynthesis, nature’s technology of carbon capture which produces food and oxygen, regulates #climate & has cooled the planet for over 4 billion years" @drvandanashiva #SoilnotOil #WorldFoodDay
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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We are soil .Human is derived from Humus. Soil teaches us we are part of the earth , not her masters & owners . We will always be in the #Ecoscene , the age of the living earth . #Anthropocene reflects arrogance of anthropocentrism .Life is measure of life .Regenerate living soil
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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In the year 2000,an attemt was made to introduce #GoldenRice to India . We showed it was a hoax Gates used his billions to introduce the failed GMO in Phillipines . @MASIPAGFarmers resisted .The farmers have won.Gates has lost . We stand with the farmers
@GMWatch
GMWatch
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Philippines: Farmers and citizens win court case against #GMO golden rice and Bt eggplant. The court ruled all commercial production must stop until the relevant govt agencies "submit proof of safety and compliance with all legal requirements." @masipag
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We are Earth . We are seed. We are soil. We are water . When we pollute the earth with oil, toxics & petrochemicals drerived from fossil fuels , we pollute our bodies . Our health & the health of the planet is one. We have a duty to live poison free, to regenerate ,to be healthy
@NavdanyaInt
Navdanya International
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We celebrate #EarthDay2024 , 22nd April, grounding the Rights of Mother Earth to the #soil , to our #seed , to our food, and to protecting our biodiversity @drvandanashiva #EarthDay
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#YearofMillets 2023 Regenerate #millets on our farms & plates for the health of the Earth & our health
@BecketFilms
The Seeds of Vandana Shiva
1 year
“It’s time to bring millets back to our farms and plant them for regenerating agriculture & our health. Millets teach us resource prudence & show real productivity, using very little to produce an abundance of nutrition for soil & people. “ - @drvandanashiva
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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This is biodiversity .
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Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank
3 years
There are over 20,000 species of bee in the world!
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Toxics in food & ultraprocessing have already led to a disease pandemic.Presence of 92 unknown molecules in fake milk & absence of 69 beneficial compounds of real milk will increase disease burden . #BoredCows do not make #PerfectDays FakeFood=HealthHazard
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
3 years
It is not humans as a species but the industrial consumerist society created by corporate globalisation which creates waste by destroying local economies which generate no waste but create livelihoods & fulfill needs . The solution to waste is local living circular economies
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GO GREEN
3 years
Humans are a trash species using lakes rivers and ocean as their toilet and dumping ground, killing the very nature that allows them to survive
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
3 years
Gates calls plants “things” in his chapter on agriculture titled “How we grow things” in his book on climate non solutions “How to avoid Climate Disaster” . He continues colonialism by referring to our ecological cultures as primitive & backward, promotes synthetic fertilisers
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Jason Hickel
3 years
Plants turn sunlight and air into food and medicine. They make soils, rain, and the atmosphere. They create the world and sustain life. And yet for some reason we consider ourselves to be the superior species.
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
2 years
Timeless knowledge based on foundational sciences of relationships -that we are soil, our health & health of soil is one health ,metabolism of living earth & metabolism of our bodies is interconnected . Climate change is a metabolic disorder of Gaia . #SaveSoil #SaveHumanity
@jyothi_js
Jyothi Joshi #SaveSoil
2 years
An article which relates to #SaveSoilMovement . @drvandanashiva Environmental scholar and activist says ‘Climate mitigation needs India’s ancient food and farming wisdoms’ - Times of India via @timesofindia #TimesEvoke @cpsavesoil #SaveSoil
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Seeds are complex self organised systems ,not machines . Treating living organisms as machines is not science .Being blind to the impacts of GMOs on the organism,the biodiversity & ecosystem , on people's health, & treating ignorance of harm as proof of safety is not science .
@TimothyAWise
Timothy A. Wise
2 months
"Mexico’s corn restrictions are backed by science and are justified in order to defend the future of corn and protect food safety," argues Lucy Sharratt of @biotechaction @foodtank @IATP @careygillam @victor_suarez @GRAIN_org @Afsafrica @Conahcyt_Mex
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Now they are creating the illusion that most people are "useless eaters" & farmers who grow #realfood are disposable.They can be driven to extinction like other species .Food can be faked .However food is the currency of life . Real food is health.Counterfeit food is disease
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
3 months
first they created the illusion that humans are seperate from nature .they created an ecoapartheid , separating us from the earth.then they divided us on class, race, religion ,gender - Now they are are turning the divide between "haves" & "have nots" into "lives" & "livenots"
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Industrial agriculture is not farming , it as war against the land , against small farmers , against #fooddemocracy . Uses 75% of the land to produce only 25 % of the food we eat . Small biodiverse farmer produce 75% of the food using only 25% of the land . #GMOsoya #FakeFood
@GeorgeMonbiot
George Monbiot
3 years
If there is one crucial environmental metric, it's the amount of land we use to produce our food. Farming is the greatest cause of loss of terrestrial habitats and biodiversity. Livestock farming - because it needs so much land - is the major driver.
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Young people in India who care for the Earth & people and would like to intern with Dr Vandana Shiva & live ,work and learn on the Navdanya Biodiversity farm in Dehra Dun, write to office @vandana .shiva.com with your interest , background ,vision & dreams
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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In India we grow rice with shrimp in the Pokkali system.We farm rice with ducks.Navdanya has conserved 4000 rice varieties including salt tolerant,flood tolerant,draught tolerant rices,We grow red rice & black rice. The Mechanistic #MonocultureOfTheMind is blind to diversity
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
3 months
India evolved 200,000 varities of rice . If you eat diversity , you conserve it Mexico is centre of diversity of corn, That is why eating GMO free corn tortilla regenerates biodiversity . Eating Bt Corn & Roundup Ready soya destroys biodiversity in soil & in gut microbiome
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#Gates is in total denial of nature's contibution to the food system & the contribution of small ecological farmers & women He is pushhg the #GreenRevolution which destroyed biodiversty & soil, producing nutritionally empty commodities He is pushing #GMOs @TimothyWSchwab
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Tim Schwab
2 months
Bill Gates actually just said the only way to solve malnutrition is through his own philanthropic efforts. The hubris is stunning
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
6 months
Let us cocreate a living food system that regenerates biodiversity , seed , soil , climate ,health Let us #ReturnToEarth through the food we grow & eat . #ReclaimOurHealth #ReclaimOurFood We are what we eat Join us 15 th Sept to 15 th October 2024 at #EarthUniversity
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@MaxFreedomMedia
Max Freedom
6 months
DR VANDANA SHIVA-Scientist, Activist, Environmentalist. A MAX FREEDOM interview After attending the “Reclaiming Food and Medicine – Ending Corruption & Chronic Disease” conference in San Jose (watch the conference here- ), I interviewed Dr Vandana Shiva…
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#Punjab farmers never chose to grow chemical intensive , water intensive,capital intensive #dwarfvarieties of rice. It was forced on them by #WorldBank & US as the #GreenRevolution Dwarf varieties deprived soil of organic matter,depleted water, spread #pesticides #Cancer #debt
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
5 months
Oneness vs 1% was written when I witnessed Climate Summit in Paris taken over by #BillGates . Monsanto Bought by Bayer. We found all corporations are owned by Blackrock & Vanguard . Gates is again trying to control #COP28 outcome on Climate & Food Earth will shape our future
@unlimited_women
Women Unlimited
5 months
1%’s model of philanthrocapitalism, which is about deploying unaccountable money to bypass democratic structures, derail diversity, and impose totalitarian ideas based on One Science, One Agriculture, and One History. @drvandanashiva @EarthDemocrat
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
5 months
Not only was the seed bank bombed , Iraqi order 81 made it illegal for farmers to plant native seeds That is why we declared we would observe April 26 th as International Seed Day to protect the seed and seed freedom
@TheLastFarm
Plz subscribe to my newsletter
5 months
Didn’t know the U.S. military bombed Iraq’s national seed bank, but it’s a perfect illustration of why people who care about plants & ecology must also oppose imperialism & genocide
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
3 years
Synthetic nitrogen fertilisers contribute to Climate change .I kg of fertiliser uses equivalent of 2 litres of diesel and emits CO2 in manufacture . Fertilisers emit nitrous oxide which is 300 times more damaging to climate than CO2 . #organic is the solution #SoilNotOil
@NavdanyaInt
Navdanya International
3 years
Behind a humanitarian veil, Bill Gates favours the interests of corporations, promoting failed technological solutions that harm ecosystems & divert attention from the deep systemic changes needed to address the crises we are facing today @drvandanashiva
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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20 years ago this was a barren ruin of a eucalyptus plantation . Today the farm trees are giants , the biodiversity of #mustard , 750 varieties rice, 250 variets of native wheats flourish . Learn the power of Regeneration , learn how we #ReturnToEarth
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
4 months
Greetings for Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Bhogi, Uttarayan,Magh Bihu (also called Bhogali Bihu (Bihu of eating foods and enjoyment) or Maghar Domahi . Diverse festivals all celebrating & sharing nature's abundance & Graditude for Earth's gifts .
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The #Himalayan disaster today is a combination of melting glaciers & maldevelopment in the ecologically fragile & sensitive mountains . A dishonest unjust economic development model extracts profits for contractors ,leaving costs to be born by nature & local communities
@IndiaToday
IndiaToday
3 years
The study, published in the journal Science Advances in June 2019, shows that glaciers have been losing the equivalent of more than a vertical foot and half of ice each year since 2000. #Glaciers #HimalayanGlaciers #GlobalWarming
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Industrial agriculture based on fossil fuels, fossil chemicals ,monocultures pushes biodiversity to extinction , its tools are tools of extermination ,it is “ extinction by design” Organic chemical free farming regenerates biodiversity , it produces life in variety & vibrancy
@regeneration_in
Regeneration International
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“Organic farms can have, on average, 50% more plant, insect and birdlife. A big part of that is because they don’t use pesticides, which also means they’re not contaminating our streams and rivers with these chemicals.”
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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i have called Ultraprocessed food "antifood" . Good Food is Health. Junk food is at the root of the chronic disease epidemic. #labfood is ultra ultra processed food . It pretends to be food,but lacks the nourishing qualites & diversity of nutrients of real food from living soil
@robertlufkinmd
Robert Lufkin MD
3 months
Ultra processed junk food comes in many forms and may even claim 'This is food'. Don't be fooled. It is not. h/t @REV_Insulin_Res
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#HappyWomensDay to all We celebrate 8th of March with gratitude & recognition that #MotherEarth & #Women feed the world through love,care ,diversity, multiplicity,mutuality,giving -not corporations , not billionaires , not the #PoisonCartel whose greed & extraction is limitless
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The #PoisonCartel tried to own the seed through GMOs & Patents & WTO .We defended #SeedFreedom by creating community seed banks,writing laws recognising that plants, animals & seeds are not human inventions, resisting #Biopiracy . #ReclaimingtheCommons
@benoitm_mtl
Benoit Martin ⚜
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La prix Nobel Vandana Shiva 🇮🇳🇨🇦 👉 « 4⃣ entreprises contrôlent aujourd'hui le système semencier. Elles ne veulent pas que les agriculteurs possèdent leurs propres SEMENCES. Elles considèrent que les 🧑‍🌾🚜 possédant leurs propres semences violent leurs droits de MONOPOLE. » 💰
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The living energy of the sun ,of plants ,of soil create living food economies of living nourishing food. Living soils depend on biodiversity of plants which nourish diversity in the #soilfoodweb . #Livingsoils are more than carbon, they support life . #SaveBiodiversity #SaveSoil
@sacredbalance
Juie Rami #ConsciousPlanet
2 years
We are now living in the “danger zone” for climate change, biodiversity, land-use change, & biogeochemical flows. All are intimately linked to soil health. Soil holds 80% of all the carbon stored on land. #SaveSoil #ConsciousPlanet #soilhealth #thursdayvibes #growyourownfood
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The missing piece in the #LalBahaburShastri story is how he refused to accept the pressure from the US to force #India to adopt #chemicalagriculture as the #GreenRevolution Read my #ViolenceofTheGreenRevolution
@DailyO_
DailyO
5 years
The #TashkentFiles trailer: Whom will a 'dead PM' help now? | @pghosh006 |
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Water is not a commodity . Water is not a #manufacture made by corporations.The water cycle is nature’s technology of renewal & regeneration , to sustain all life on Earth . Water is life . Water is a commons .This is not an extreme view , but an ecological & ethical imperative
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DrRay
3 years
A thread on controlling the water supply. "water is a foodstuff like any other, and like any other foodstuff it should have market value"
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The dominant industrial globalised #foodsystem controlled by corporations is not a food system, it is an inefficient profit generating commodity system with high high ecological & social costs externalised to society & nature .It is an anti food system spreading hunger & disease
@OWC93
Oliver Camp 🌽
1 year
If current trends continue, non-food crops will account for more than 70% of all harvested hectares by 2030... Crops harvested for direct food use will decrease to approximately 29% of the total.
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3 years
Another example of the insanity , waste, pseudo efficiency & pollution of the globalised industrial food system leading to degeneration of the planet’s & people’s health . Biodiversity , local food cultures & economies destroyed . Autonomous farmers reduced to slaves
@regeneration_in
Regeneration International
3 years
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Food is a fundamental right. Farmers have a right to a secure livelihood growing food for society.People have a right to affordable,healthy food. Food as a public good ensures both .Global markets controlled by corporations deny #FarmersRights as well as the #RightToFood for all
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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In a globalised corporate food economy producers receive less than 5% of what the consumer pays.Low farm prices are dispossessing farmers & making them refugees .Fair prices for Farmers is an ethical imperative .Reducing corporate super profits is path of #FoodSovereignty
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#Bayer ’s sales of glyphosate are falling, cases filed against it are rising & the #EU thinks that by extending the approval for #Glyphosate for ten more years in spite of all evidence will somehow rescue Bayer
@GMWatch
GMWatch
6 months
Chemical giant @Bayer to cut management jobs after reporting a massive third-quarter net loss of nearly $4.9 billion. This was due to ongoing problems in its agrochemicals division, involving falling sales and prices of its key #glyphosate -based herbicides
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Celebrating #MotherEarth on #MotherEarthDay with a mandala of her gifts ,her leaves & flowers We are the earth , we are #EarthCommunity ,we are part of the Earth & community . We are not seperate.We are one in diversity , in autopoiesis ,in self organisation ,in harmony
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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New war against farmers & animals is being declared to undermine #foodsoveregnty & #selfsufficiency & promote industrial #FakeFood based on a #FakeScience of #Climate which falsely equates #DeadCarbon of fossil fuels with #livingcarbon of life, factory farming & systems of care
@eikonos
Daniel Leão 🇵🇸
11 months
i finally realized that we slaughtered all these bison in order to prevent Indigenous people from being self-sufficient we could have left them alone, but we wanted to *prevent* them from being able to be self-sufficient so we could control them and take their land
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Organic is the future . Organic , the science of living systems , regenerates the earth & local economies .Industrial agriculture based on fossil fuels, fossil chemicals, a fossil ideas mechanistic mind set is a deviation for which the earth and farmers have paid a heavy price
@GMWatch
GMWatch
8 months
Woman farmer sows seeds of innovation in Tamil Nadu. Having realised conventional farming wasn't yielding desired results, “to earn more profit, we started organic farming.. Organic farming is the need of the hour. Using pesticides makes land poisonous”
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The East India Company Raj was land grab,food grab,wealth grab,freedom grab.Peasants rose in revolt. Farmers Protests today against Corporate Rule of MonsantoBayer, Cargill ,Junk Food industry , Blackrock, Vanguard who continue to steal from the Earth & Farmers #FoodFreedom
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Food is a fundamental right. Farmers have a right to a secure livelihood growing food for society.People have a right to affordable,healthy food. Food as a public good ensures both .Global markets controlled by corporations deny #FarmersRights as well as the #RightToFood for all
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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freedom in times of digital dictatorship and corporate imperialism
@OrganicConsumer
Organic Consumers Association
3 months
With all the talk about #Neuralink today, we are reminded of this important message from @drvandanashiva : The digital dictators think they can play God to magnify and consolidate their already out-of-control power and greed. But the regenerative revolution can set us free!
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#Gates offers the disease as the cure .He promotes #syntheticnitrogen fertilisers made from fossil fuel which emit #nitrousoxide ,a greenhouse gas 300 times more damaging than CO2, as #climatesolution Nitrogen fertilisers also create #deadzones in oceans & #desertify soil
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
3 years
At 2015 #ClimateSummit in Paris I witnessed #Gates emerge more powerful than Governments which are supposed to regulate business, saw him offer false solutions to #ClimateChange which are in his new book . Made enclosed poster & wrote Oneness vs 1 %
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#MayDay2021 in the midst of a pandemic, of pain & disposability of millions,let us #ReclaimOurBodies ,transcend separation,mechanistic thought,extractive economies . #WeAreNotMachines .We are creative beings with potential to cultivate #livingeconomomies based on caring & sharing
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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35 years ago when toxic corporations announced the plan to impose #GMOs ,take patents on seeds & prevent farmers from saving & sharing seeds, #Navdanya started to protect our seed heritage & defend #SeedFreedom .We continue the movement against #FoodImperialism ,for #FoodFreedom
@NavdanyaInt
Navdanya International
3 months
Join us in saying #NOtoGMO imperialism by signing our Letter of Declaration. Show your support in resisting GMOs to protect our biodiversity, food and #seedfreedom @drvandanashiva @regeneration_in @OrganicConsumer @cn_maiz @FSemillasdeVid1 @viaorganica
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#WorldBank loans are behind most of the ecological issues I have studied over half a century - from water guzzling , fossil fuel driven monocultures of the #GreenRevolution in Punjab , to Eucalyptus monocultures in Karnataka #SocialForestry , to water privatisation in Delhi …
@guardian
The Guardian
1 year
It’s high time to rethink how the World Bank operates
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The “Product” of industrial mechanical “Carbon Capture” is a “financial instrument” for “carbon trade” based on land grab . It is anti life Plants & forests capture carbon through photosynthesis and give us food & oxygen,they are nature’s living technologies that give us life
@wideawake_media
Wide Awake Media
6 months
Net Zero: The World Economic Forum touts 'carbon removal plants'—each of which removes five million tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere each year—as "crucial to meeting global climate goals", despite the fact that CO2 currently makes up just 0.04% of the atmosphere, and if it drops…
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Native organic wheats do not cause gluten allergy. Monsanto , now Bayer had pirated & patented ancient Indian wheats which did not cause gluten intolerance with patent EP 0445929B1 #BigPharma & #PoisonCartel are the same corporations #foodfreedom #foodsovereignty #biodiversity
@GlyphosateGirl
Kelly Ryerson
3 years
Roundup-sprayed grains have exposed our guts to a constant barrage of insult, making #gluten tough to tolerate. Leaps By Bayer invested in a company creating a “new gluten”. When that company is successful, Bayer will profit mightily. #leakygut #glyphosate #autoimmune #pharma
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#WorldSoilDay Ancient wisdom reminds us that in living soil is our future . When we take care of soil, it takes care of us . When we destroy it, it destroys us Industrial agriculture is war against the #livingsoil . Ecological agriculture is the regeneration of the #SoilFoodWeb
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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#Turmeric #Haldi is central to centuries of India’s food & health heritage We use #haldi in our daily food. We drink #DoodhHaldi pirated as #TurmericLatte by Starbucks.Turmeric is used in many medicines in #Ayurveda ,the science of life ,the science of healing . #HaldiForHealth
@nutrition_facts
Michael Greger, M.D.
3 years
Curcumin appears to play a role in helping to block every stage of cancer transformation, proliferation, and invasion. It may help before carcinogens even get to our cells! Watch the video “Carcinogen-Blocking Effects of Turmeric” at to learn more.
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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Corporate Industrial Agriculture is an ecologically & socially destructive slave system. It substitures farmers with machines & chemicals run by energy slaves, destroys farmers freedom . Corporations own chemicals, seeds , animals ...They are responsible for the pollution & harm
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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The East India Company Raj was land grab,food grab,wealth grab,freedom grab.Peasants rose in revolt. Farmers Protests today against Corporate Rule of MonsantoBayer, Cargill ,Junk Food industry , Blackrock, Vanguard who continue to steal from the Earth & Farmers #FoodFreedom
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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the neoliberal rules of corporate globalisation imposed by corporations like Monsanto,Cargill ,Coke-Pepsi thru #WTO were designed to destroy small farmers.400,000 Indian farmers driven to suicide since 1995.3 million family farms destroyed in Europe 2010-20. #FarmersLivesMatter
@nina_holland
Nina Holland
3 months
Farmers protest in heart of EU quarter. Against free trade agreements, liberalisation of agri markets. #EUMercosur
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Dr. Vandana Shiva
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With Bill Gates take over of #COP28 , I am writing #ClimateChange and the Future of Food . There are two food futures . One is going faster down the energy intensive , pollution intensive path with fake food . The second is growing Real food with the earth & her biodiversity
@drvandanashiva
Dr. Vandana Shiva
5 months
Oneness vs 1% was written when I witnessed Climate Summit in Paris taken over by #BillGates . Monsanto Bought by Bayer. We found all corporations are owned by Blackrock & Vanguard . Gates is again trying to control #COP28 outcome on Climate & Food Earth will shape our future
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