Tag Archives: hunger
Econowrap: Food woes, crooks, corp. capers
Source: Richard Brenneman More signs of the global shakeup, with worries about growing starvation, crooked banksters, tax-dodging corporadoes, and more. UN issues food warning As the global economy continues to boil, one outcome is sure to be increased hunger, and … Continue reading
World hunger reaches one billion
Source: Press TV Nearly 1 billion people in the world are hungry, while almost the same number are illiterate, making it hard for them to earn a living or move out of poverty, the Worldwatch Institute shows. “Nearly 1 billion … Continue reading
Petri dish to dinner plate, in-vitro meat coming soon
Source: Reuters LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists are cooking up new ways of satisfying the world’s ever-growing hunger for meat. “Cultured meat” — burgers or sausages grown in laboratory Petri dishes rather than made from slaughtered livestock — could be the … Continue reading