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United Nations – 4 May 2021 This Tuesday, tune in as 100 youth from around the world gather for a vibrant #UNFSS2021​ Global Youth #SummitDialogue​ and a discussion on more sustainable future #FoodSystems​ for all! The Dialogue, convened by UN … Continue reading →

UN Environment Programme– May 4, 2021 Packed with concrete, cars and crowds, cities are among the most degraded environments on the planet. That is why urban areas are a focus of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. The New York … Continue reading →

Here are all of the videos that Thought For Food has uploaded to Vimeo. Appearances are videos that Thought For Food has been credited in by others. Food-matters,

THE GOAL This is a call to action for those with hands in the soil, pans on the stove, and everyone in between to help transform the planet. The United Nations Secretary-General is hosting the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit … Continue reading →

A deeply researched and eye-opening history that shows how Monsanto came to have outsized influence over our food system. This is the definitive history of Monsanto, a St. Louis chemical firm that became the world’s largest genetically engineered seed enterprise. … Continue reading →

ABSTRACT China’s new Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is commanding attention, in this moment of international disorder, as a global strategy reflecting its growing political-economic power. This essay offers a ‘food regime’ lens on these developments. There are two, related, … Continue reading →

Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation – May 25, 2016 October 30, 2014 | Dr. Vandana Shiva discusses how the future of the planet is intimately linked to the future of food, both because everyone must eat and because industrial … Continue reading →

ABC News In-depth – Oct 9, 2018 Four Corners investigates the secret tactics used by global chemical giant #Monsanto​ to protect its billion-dollar business and its star product — the weed killer, #Roundup​. Food-matters,

CGTN America– Apr 22, 2021 Around the world, millions of tons of food are thrown away, but there’s a way we can all work to minimize the waste and impact climate change. CGTN’s Gabriel Yin Yue has more on this … Continue reading →

CaspianReport – Feb 17, 2021 Three new trans-Mediterranean corridors are emerging that will glue #Europe​ and #Africa​. However, the routes will traverse North Africa’s gatekeepers. Food-matters, See related: Some Troubling Chapters in The Political Ecology & History of West African … Continue reading →