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Andrea Germanos

We Must Degrow The ‘Corporate Food Regime’: Food Sovereignty Advocate

The industrial system in place has ‘fetishized growth’ but has not addressed hunger, according to Food First’s Eric Holt-Giménez.

سبتمبر 9th, 2014
Andrea Germanos
سبتمبر 9th, 2014
بواسطة Andrea Germanos

It's necessary to "degrow" the "corporate food regime" that over last five decades has impoverished the climate, water resources, local communities and crop diversity, and has not solved the problem of hunger. This was the argument made by Eric Holt-Giménez, Executive Director of Food First, an organization whose mission is to work towards

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Federal Judge: BP ‘Grossly Negligent’ In Gulf Oil Disaster

Ruling makes oil company liable for potentially billions in damages.

سبتمبر 4th, 2014
Andrea Germanos
سبتمبر 4th, 2014
بواسطة Andrea Germanos

Developing... The 2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico was the result of BP's “gross negligence” and “willful misconduct,” a federal judge has ruled. The ruling on Thursday by U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier means the oil giant could be responsible for as much as $18 billion in penalties under the Clean Water Act. Barbier stated that

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EU-US Trade Deal Lets Corporate Interests Steamroll Food Safety, Groups Warn

In letter to EU Trade Commissioner, groups write that leaked TTIP chapter shows ‘agribusinesses in the driving seat’ at expense of fair, safe food.

سبتمبر 1st, 2014
Andrea Germanos
سبتمبر 1st, 2014
بواسطة Andrea Germanos

An EU-U.S. trade deal currently being negotiated behind closed doors puts corporate profits and trade interests above fair and safe food for consumers, a trio of groups charged Wednesday. Friends of the Earth Europe, Minnesota-based Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP), and UK-based Compassion in World Farming outline their concerns

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Leaked Doc Puts Spotlight On Corporate-Friendly Trade Deal

Text of Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement shows how much power corporations could have over municipalities’ water.

أغسطس 15th, 2014
Andrea Germanos
أغسطس 15th, 2014
بواسطة Andrea Germanos
CETA

A leaked document is putting the spotlight on a trade deal between Canada and the European Union that one critic says is all about "giving corporations rights." The text of the deal, the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), had thus far been kept from public scrutiny. But the German television show Tagesschau uploaded a 521-page

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US Expanding Military Operations In Iraq

Administration sends over 100 new military “assessors” to northern Iraq.

أغسطس 13th, 2014
Andrea Germanos
أغسطس 13th, 2014
بواسطة Andrea Germanos

A week after President Barack Obama authorized airstrikes targeting Islamic militants in northern Iraq, the United States announced it was dispatching over 100 addition military advisers to the area in a sign of escalating operations. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel said Monday that Obama authorized 130 new military "assessors," who arrived in

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Israeli Backlash Follows UN Appointment Of Gaza War Crimes Commission

Israeli officials slam ‘kangaroo court’ looking into possible violations of international law during assault on Gaza.

أغسطس 13th, 2014
Andrea Germanos
أغسطس 13th, 2014
بواسطة Andrea Germanos
Gaza

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday announced the appointment of experts to carry out an independent commission charged with investigating possible war crimes during the month-long assault on Gaza that has killed nearly 2,000 Palestinians and 67 Israelis. On July 23 the Council adopted a resolution to launch the inquiry into

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Judge Throws Out Colorado City’s Fracking Ban

Fort Collins voters put a five-year ban on fracking in November, but a judge ruled that it ‘impeded the state’s interest’

أغسطس 9th, 2014
Andrea Germanos
أغسطس 9th, 2014
بواسطة Andrea Germanos
Colorado Fracking Boom-Photo Essay

Voters in Fort Collins, Colorado last year sent a clear message: no fracking in our city. But their vote putting five-year ban on fracking was upturned on Thursday when a Colorado judge overturned the ban, ruling that it “impedes a state interest and prohibits what the state law allows.” The Coloradoan reports that "the court declared that

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