http://otabenga.org/taxonomy/term/82 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://otabenga.org/node/87 <p><em>With rising food prices and shortages on the horizon, OBA board member Raj Patel calls for farmers and landless people to take back our food system from corporate agriculture. Reposted from <a href="http://www.thetablet.co.uk/articles/10310/">The Tablet</a>, September 8, 2007.</em></p> <p>The switch from fossil to biofuels is being encouraged by governments to combat global warming but emissions in their manufacture are worse than burning diesel. Now the quantity of land required is contributing to a worldwide shortage of food. <span class='read-more'><a href="http://otabenga.org/node/87">&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</a></span></p> http://otabenga.org/node/87#comments connecting Raj Patel Tue, 11 Sep 2007 23:35:49 -0600 otabenga1 87 at http://otabenga.org