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- Friday, Apr 27, 2012
ZNet Article The economic crisis, the ecological crisis and the food crisis are a reflection of an outmoded and fossilized economic paradigm -
- Wednesday, Mar 28, 2012
Commentary The debate on Genetic Engineering and Nuclear Power is a test case of the intense conflict between corporate rule and democracy -
- Thursday, Mar 01, 2012
Commentary Forced austerity makes the poor and working families pay for the excesses of limitless greed and accumulation by the super rich -
- Sunday, Feb 12, 2012
ZNet Article Patenting seeds has led to a farming and food crisis – and huge profits for US biotechnology corporations.
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- Thursday, Jan 05, 2012
Commentary India’s future cannot be “retail dictatorship” and “seed dictatorship” -
- Tuesday, Nov 29, 2011
ZNet Article The failure to reduce green house gases is linked to following the flawed route of carbon trading and emissions trading -
- Friday, Nov 11, 2011
Commentary Humans as earth citizens, with duties and rights, have been replaced by corporations, with no duties to either the earth or society -
- Wednesday, Oct 05, 2011
ZNet Article We are in a food emergency -
- Wednesday, Jul 27, 2011
Commentary Patents are central to the colonization of plant regeneration -
- Monday, Jul 25, 2011
Commentary Corruption is the unjust, illegal and private appropriation of public resources and public wealth -
- Saturday, Jul 23, 2011
Commentary The poor live in the places polluted by the rich -
- Thursday, Jun 09, 2011
ZNet Article Burying our fertile food-producing soils under concrete and factories is burying the country's future -
- Thursday, Mar 10, 2011
Audio The Universal Rights of Mother Earth, Gaia, and the struggles of indigenous peoples to stay on the land. -
- Wednesday, Mar 02, 2011
Video A talk by Dr. Vandana Shiva at Portland Community College in Portland, Oregon, USA on February 24th, 2011. -
- Sunday, Jan 23, 2011
Commentary In February, the Minister of Environment Mr. Jairam Ramesh put a moratorium on Bt. Brinjal. He is now pushing trials of GM rubber on Kerala which is a GMO free State. -
- Wednesday, Jan 05, 2011
Commentary The biodiversity of the forest teaches us lessons of democracy, of leaving space for others while drawing sustenance from the common web of life. -
- Wednesday, Dec 29, 2010
ZNet Article An Interview with Vandana Shiva in the December/January issue of The Progressive Magazine. -
- Monday, Dec 27, 2010
Video Vandana Shiva's address for the 2010 City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture, in which she lambasts global corporations for waging war against nature in the name of profits. -
- Tuesday, Nov 09, 2010
Video Vandana Shiva's presentation at the International Meeting on Resisting Hegemony. -
- Thursday, Nov 04, 2010
ZNet Article When we think of wars in our times, our minds turn to Iraq and Afghanistan. But the bigger war is the war against the planet. -
- Monday, Oct 25, 2010
ZNet Article The dominant model of agriculture has come out of capitalist patriarchy and is based on war... -
- Tuesday, Aug 10, 2010
Book In this pioneering work, Vandana Shiva looks at the history of development and progress, stripping away the neutral language of science to reveal third-world development policy as the global twin of the industrial revolution. Book Starting in the 16th century with the initial enclosure of the British commons, Shiva reveals how the commons continue to shrink as more and more natural resources are patented and privatized. Book Vandana Shiva continues her path-breaking work on uncovering the devastating human and environmental impacts of corporate-engineered international trade agreements. Book With Soil Not Oil, Vandana Shiva connects the dots between industrial agriculture and climate change. Shiva shows that a world beyond dependence on fossil fuels and globalization is both possible and necessary. Book A world-renowned environmental leader presents an expose of the privatization of water that threatens the livelihood of the people in the South. -
- Tuesday, Jul 20, 2010
Commentary The Bhopal gas tragedy was the worst industrial disaster in human history. Twenty-five thousand people died, 500,000 were injured, and the injustice done to the victims of Bhopal over the past 25 years will go down as the worst case of jurispruden... -
- Monday, Mar 15, 2010
Commentary Since 1966 - and as a consequence of the introduction of the Green Revolution model of water-intensive, chemical farming - India has over-exploited her groundwater, creating a water famine. -
- Sunday, Sep 20, 2009
ZNet Article Offset Schemes Require the Poorest to be Twice Burdened -
- Monday, Sep 14, 2009
Commentary In times when food is genetically manipulated and chemically contaminated, the metaphor "food for thought" can also stand for manipulated information and be toxic food for thought. Unfortunately, Dr M.S. Swaminathan’s GM: Food for Thought (Augus... - All Recent Content

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Shiva's ZNet Articles
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- Friday, Apr 27, 2012
ZNet Article The economic crisis, the ecological crisis and the food crisis are a reflection of an outmoded and fossilized economic paradigm -
- Sunday, Feb 12, 2012
ZNet Article Patenting seeds has led to a farming and food crisis – and huge profits for US biotechnology corporations.
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- Tuesday, Nov 29, 2011
ZNet Article The failure to reduce green house gases is linked to following the flawed route of carbon trading and emissions trading -
- Wednesday, Oct 05, 2011
ZNet Article We are in a food emergency -
- Thursday, Jun 09, 2011
ZNet Article Burying our fertile food-producing soils under concrete and factories is burying the country's future -
- Wednesday, Dec 29, 2010
ZNet Article An Interview with Vandana Shiva in the December/January issue of The Progressive Magazine. -
- Thursday, Nov 04, 2010
ZNet Article When we think of wars in our times, our minds turn to Iraq and Afghanistan. But the bigger war is the war against the planet. -
- Monday, Oct 25, 2010
ZNet Article The dominant model of agriculture has come out of capitalist patriarchy and is based on war... -
- Sunday, Sep 20, 2009
ZNet Article Offset Schemes Require the Poorest to be Twice Burdened -
- Sunday, Aug 13, 2006
ZNet Article The issue of toxics and poisons in our food system has once again moved to the contre of national concern. CSE's study on pesticides in Coke and Pepsi shows that three years after the Joint Parliamentary Committee, no action has been taken by the ... -
- Sunday, Jul 30, 2006
ZNet Article The Doha round negotiations collapsed once again at the Mini Ministerial in Geneva on 23rd July 2006. Martin Khor of Third World Network reports from Geneva that when asked of the Doha Round is dead or in intensive care, Mr. Kamal Nath, India's Co... -
- Wednesday, Jun 21, 2006
ZNet Article Wheat is called "Kanak" or gold in India, both because fields of wheat look like fields of gold as the "Rabi" (Winter) crop ripens in North Indian farms, and also because wheat is the farmers gold in the land of the 'roti' and 'chapatti'.
As the ... -
- Monday, Dec 12, 2005
ZNet Article The WTO Ministerial at Hong Kong has already failed. For the corporate world it has failed because smaller, poorer developing countries are starting to have a say in outcomes of WTO negotiations. With the backing of peoples power on the streets th... -
- Monday, Feb 21, 2005
ZNet Article Food laws and Food Safety for India’s diverse and local food economy
The Government has drafted a Food Safety and Standards Bill 2005 as an “Integrated Food Law†which has been prepared with the intention to be contempora... -
- Monday, Feb 14, 2005
ZNet Article Since the beginning of farming, farmers have sown seeds, harvested crops, saved part of the harvest for seeds, exchanged seeds with neighbours. Every ritual in India involves seeds, the very symbol of life’s renewal.
In 2004 two laws hav... - All Shiva's ZNet Articles

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- Tuesday, Aug 10, 2010
Book In this pioneering work, Vandana Shiva looks at the history of development and progress, stripping away the neutral language of science to reveal third-world development policy as the global twin of the industrial revolution. Book Starting in the 16th century with the initial enclosure of the British commons, Shiva reveals how the commons continue to shrink as more and more natural resources are patented and privatized. Book Vandana Shiva continues her path-breaking work on uncovering the devastating human and environmental impacts of corporate-engineered international trade agreements. Book With Soil Not Oil, Vandana Shiva connects the dots between industrial agriculture and climate change. Shiva shows that a world beyond dependence on fossil fuels and globalization is both possible and necessary. Book A world-renowned environmental leader presents an expose of the privatization of water that threatens the livelihood of the people in the South. -
- Saturday, Nov 26, 2005
Book With 'Earth Democracy', Shiva uncovers their link to the rising tide of fundamentalisms, violence against women, and planetary death. - All Recent Books

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- Wednesday, Mar 02, 2011
Video A talk by Dr. Vandana Shiva at Portland Community College in Portland, Oregon, USA on February 24th, 2011. -
- Monday, Dec 27, 2010
Video Vandana Shiva's address for the 2010 City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture, in which she lambasts global corporations for waging war against nature in the name of profits. -
- Tuesday, Nov 09, 2010
Video Vandana Shiva's presentation at the International Meeting on Resisting Hegemony. -
- Thursday, Jan 17, 2008
Video Scientist, activist, author Vandana Shiva talks about the importance of saving non-GMO seeds and her concept of 'Earth Democracy.' -
- Tuesday, Oct 23, 2007
Video From Monocultures to Diversity, From Food Monopolies to Food Democracy 2/2. Video Vandana Shiva at ISECS "Beyond Monoculture" Conference, talking about food laws Ladakh, India, 2006. Video Vandana Shiva talks about the patent of seeds by Monsanto. Video Vandana Shiva at ISECS "Beyond Monoculture" Conference, talking about "Corporate Rule" Ladakh, India, 2006. - All Recent Video

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