Balkans coal power ecocide threatens rights

Coal is the world‘s largest source of energy for generating electricity despite the damage it does to local ecosystems, including air quality, soil, and water.
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Coal is the world‘s largest source of energy for generating electricity despite the damage it does to local ecosystems, including air quality, soil, and water.
The world needs a new global food security strategy, based on the right to food, giving priority to locally produced food from agroecological, small-scale food producers.
“The treaty represents the hope to put an end to the architecture of corporate abuse and impunity, which currently drags communities and the environment down into helplessness and destruction.”
While plant and breed varieties circulate around the globe in the form of genetic data more freely than ever, in some countries the traditional physical exchange of real seeds is becoming a crime
“Our privatized pension systems in the north are destroying the future of people in other parts of the world.”