In advance of the G8 Summit in Italy, Oxfam has released a new paper suggesting that hunger will become the defining issue of this century, and that climate change is to blame – purchase cialis.The report, called Suffering the Science: Climate Change, People, and Poverty (PDF) argues that hundreds of millions of farmers are now [...]
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In the coming decades, unchecked climate change will stress crops and livestock alike — especially in the world’s poorest regions — and that is expected to cause serious food shortages for half the world’s population, according to US researchers writing in the peer-reviewed journal Science.
But while the world’s poor will suffer the most, Europe and [...]
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It’s funny.I learned more about ethics and social justice in a biology class than any dozen religious sermons that I can remember.
Most people are surprised to learn — as I did during an undergraduate lecture — that we can take dramatic steps towards feeding the world’s poor, and it has little to do with throwing [...]
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