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… of productivity in vast agricultural areas, the pollution of rivers and aquifers, the loss of biodiversity, the increase of natural catastrophes and the deforestation of equatorial and …

… nature to sustain consumption at the frenetic level it needs. Climate change, the loss of biodiversity, deforestation are already showing their devastating effects in terrible cataclysms …

… in the Global South. But these are false miracles," the statement said.  “Indigenous biodiverse varieties of food grown by women provide far more nutrition than the commodities produced by industrial agriculture,” the declaration said, adding that compared to biodiverse alternatives, genetically engineered Golden Rice is 350 percent less efficient in … low in quality and diversity compared to those grown by native women. Monoculture in place of biodiversity “reduces the amount of nutrition per acre.” Added chemicals and synthetic …

… and the United States on the impacts of escalating climate disruption and the massive loss of biodiversity leading to ever greater extinction of species? How are people manifesting their …

… Shiva -- probably one of the most internationally-known environmentalists and defenders of biodiversity -- started Navdanya, a network of seed keepers and organic producers in 1987,when …

… of productivity in vast agricultural areas, the pollution of rivers and aquifers, the loss of biodiversity, the increase of natural catastrophes and the deforestation of equatorial and …

… Italian wines, olive oil, salami and cheese while protecting the soil, water resources and biodiversity. In response, the pope said, "to stay and work the land is not to be stuck. It is to …

… to build several dams along the Mekong would transform the river, the world's second-most biodiverse stream after the Amazon, "into a giant freshwater pond." "That would be the end of the …

… in shale basins around the United States; copper mining and oil extraction in the richly biodiverse rainforests of the Amazon; and other threats to life in Africa, Europe and South …

… -- we can create little ecosystems in our gardens that welcome other creatures and that create biodiversity. Of course, the flip side of that is that we currently have an agriculture that’s heavily focused on mono-crops, that destroys biodiversity, it destroys soil. We’ve lost an estimated third of our topsoil in the past 200 years in America thanks to our industrial farming practices. We’re witnessing huge loss of biodiversity. We have massive dead zones in our oceans, especially in the Gulf of Mexico, as a …

… of productivity in vast agricultural areas, the pollution of rivers and aquifers, the loss of biodiversity, the increase of natural catastrophes and the deforestation of equatorial and …

… of strife. When you are gone from this planet, will there be more of a monoculture or more biodiversity? Did you renew or deplete? Forget the big stuff for a while and think about your …

… efforts have not yielded desired results. The study notes the failure to slow the rate of biodiversity loss by the target date of 2010 (as set in 1992 by the United Nations' Convention on … and a greater inclusion of conservation issues in religious ethics, could be beneficial for biodiversity," the study's authors wrote, adding that the potential in linking conservation with … religious and non-religious populations, and overlapped them with the locations of global biodiversity conservation areas deemed priorities by seven separate conservation templates. "This …

… drama played out in a setting of breathtaking natural beauty, dizzying cultural and biodiversity, all layered in spirituality and religious practice that ranged from ancient Mayan …

… teaching as a framework for a better way of life and of social and environmental integrity, biodiversity and sustainability. Like the Appalachian pastoral letters, the Heartland pastoral … that go unenforced. The same could very well happen with fracking. Visions of sustainability, biodiversity, alternative technology and the integrity of creation can substitute for dominative …

… of productivity in vast agricultural areas, the pollution of rivers and aquifers, the loss of biodiversity, the increase of natural catastrophes and the deforestation of equatorial and …

… policies in agriculture, forestry and fisheries also must recognize the need to preserve biodiversity, not only because it is an environmental imperative, but also because the reduction …

… World Youth Day organizing team to promote the reflection of young people on the importance of biodiversity and protecting the environment. He also is working to encourage cooperation between …

… problem facing planet Earth today, and therefore humanity, is the wanton destruction of biodiversity. We are living through the sixth largest extinction of life since life began on … one-half of all the species on the planet within this century. Yet the rampant destruction of biodiversity only merits one paragraph -- this from a church that claims to be pro-life! …

… of productivity in vast agricultural areas, the pollution of rivers and aquifers, the loss of biodiversity, the increase of natural catastrophes and the deforestation of equatorial and …