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Tag: food security
What the Iran War Taught the World About Food Security
Perhaps the most unsettling lesson from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is the gap between what we knew and how we prepared.
Investing in Agrifood Systems Is a Safer Bet than Military Spending
Shifting from relentless military spending to sustainable investments in stability isn’t just necessary—it’s urgent.
How to Limit Coronavirus’s Threat to the Global Economy
The sooner countries can implement tough mitigations, the lower the scope of the pandemic and subsequent damage to the economy will be. Even those countries without any confirmed cases should act now.
If We Want to Save Earth, We Need to Change How We Eat
Decades ago, improved seeds and chemical fertilizers doubled or tripled crop yields and helped save millions from famine. But the pursuit of higher crop yields at all costs is what got us here today.
