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14
Oct

The other inconvenient truth

Written on October 14, 2011 by Jacob Van Etten in News

Jonathan Foley describes the impact of agriculture on the environment. Since we have to eat, how we can minimize the negative impacts of growing food?

Also, take a look at this recent news story.

23
May

Is food the new oil?

Written on May 23, 2011 by Jacob Van Etten in News

Next year, the Master in Global Environmental Change will have a brand-new course on “Food Systems and Global Change”. We believe that understanding environmental change is impossible without understanding food production. You want to know why? Below are some recent media items on the global dimensions of food production and its impact on the environment.

Listen to “Food: The Hidden Driver of Global Politics“.

Read “Factory farms the only way to ‘feed the world’?“.