“The global industrial food system holds an inherent contradiction. It is a major source of global warming pollution, and at the same time it is threatened by increasing climate chaos. This same food system currently leaves close to a billion people hungry, not for a lack of food production or "overpopulation"-as many textbooks tell students- but because the global market privileges the profits of multinational corporations over the human rights to food.” FoodCapitalismClimateHuman RightsInequality Book:A People's Curriculum for the Earth: Teaching About the Environmental Crisis Source: A People's Curriculum for the Earth: Teaching About the Environmental Crisis
“...we are partisan in favor of our own children and grandchildren, who we hope can live in a world that doesn't poison them when they drink the water, breathe the air, or make a living.” ChildrenEnvironmentTeachingFutureResistanceCritical Pedagogy Author:Bill Bigelow