Feeding the Fire:
Food, energy & the spectre of scarcity
Food and energy: considered together, they offer a powerful lens for understanding the nature and magnitude of the environmental challenges we face. This issue of Briarpatch features contributions from some of the leading visionary thinkers in their fields, including Richard Heinberg, Helen Caldicott, Nettie Wiebe and others.
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Letter from the Editor: The Spectre of Scarcity
by Dave Oswald Mitchell
entrees
Dear bedfellow…
by Lorne Brown
An open letter to New Democrats, Greens and progressive Liberals
The Gas Beneath Their Feet
by Tyler McC reary
Coal bed methane meets community resistance in BC
The Green Devolution
by Richard Heinberg
Food, energy & the fate of industrial agricultre
Peak Food
by Darrin Qualman
The growing challenge of feeding civilization
Who’s Cooking the Food System?
by Nettie Wiebe
Globalization & the struggle for food sovereignty
12 Ways to Fight for Local Food Security
by Dale Allen Pfeiffer
…because knowledge without action is like cake without icing!
Burden of Proof
John Miller in conversation with Tyler McCreary and Ken Sailor
How citizens’ questions shut down uranium enrichment in Port Hope
Hungry for more?
Resources for education and action on food/energy issues
hors d’oeuvres
letters to the editor
reviews
* Don Mitchell on Heinberg’s The Oil Depletion Protocol
* Paul Bobier on Brown’s Plan B 2.0
* Theresa Wolfwood on Off’s Bitter Chocolate
* Dale Dewar on Ashford’s Enough Blood Shed
parting shots
Enough of the Greenwash: Nuclear power is not the answer
by Helen Caldicott
quotes from the underground:
…on freedom, property & a warning from the Canadian Senate
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