by Nnimmo | Dec 20, 2019 | Biosafety, Corporate Capture, Culture, Environment, Food, Policy, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
Nigerians are not ready for GM Beans or any GMO for that matter. The commercialisation of genetically modified (GM) beans has been celebrated by the purveyors and promoters of the artificial variety. The Pod Borer-Resistant Cowpea (PBR-Cowpea) also known as Vigna...
by Nnimmo | Nov 29, 2019 | Analysis, Biosafety, Corporate Capture, Culture, Environment, Food, Policy
Myths don’t feed anyone. Small-scale farmers provide 80 percent of global food supply using a mere 25 percent of the resources in the food production sector. Industrial agriculture provides less than 20 percent of the global food supply using 75 percent of cultivated...
by Nnimmo | Nov 22, 2019 | Alternatives, Analysis, Culture, Development alternatives, Environment, Policy, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
The colonisation of the Nature persists in its raw form and tends to be intensified as time goes by. The intensification of the colonisation of Nature increases as resources that humans have learned to transform for the preservation of current civilisations run out....
by Nnimmo | Oct 25, 2019 | Analysis, Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Culture, Dirty Energy, Environment, Militarism, Policy, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
Oil Spills in Bauchi- coming soon. Crude oil is sometimes called the black gold and has an allure that almost makes it irresistible to speculators, corporations, governments and those who believe that wealth does trickle down from such exploitations. Whatever is the...
by Nnimmo | Oct 11, 2019 | Alternatives, Analysis, Biosafety, Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Culture, Development alternatives, Environment, Food, Militarism, Policy, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
Technology is defined as the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry. Oftentimes industry is related to the transformation of nature or raw materials in factories. The word, technology has roots in Greek:...
by Nnimmo | Sep 27, 2019 | Biosafety, Corporate Capture, Culture, Environment, Policy, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
I would rather not be Bitten by Genetically Modified Gnats. No doubt science has meant advancement in many areas and has helped in the fight to overcome many problems. Science has also been the cause of many problems, some of which may prove to be almost intractable....
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