Month: December 2011

Quantum Shift in Global Brain Part 5

QUANTUM SHIFT IN THE GLOBAL BRAIN HOW THE NEW SCIENTIFIC REALITY CAN CHANGE US AND OUR WORLD ERVIN LASZLO INNER TRADITIONS                    2008 www.InnerTraditions.com PART V   Chapter 3: The Roots of Unsustainability In the first decade of the 21st century, humanity is still dominated by the materialistic, energy- and resource-intensive, and narrowly self-concerned technological civilization …

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Food First Part 3

FOOD FIRST BEYOND THE MYTH OF SCARCITY FRANCES MOORE LAPPE & JOSEPH COLLINS HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY BOSTON                          1977 PART 1II   Chapter 2: But What About the Real Basketcases? Question: Maybe in the world as a whole you are right, and there are, in principle, enough food-producing resources to go around. But don’t we find …

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Fatal Harvest Part 5

FATAL HARVEST THE TRAGEDY OF INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE EDITED BY ANDREW KIMBRELL ISLAND PRESS                   2002 FOUNDATION FOR DEEP ECOLOGY PART V   CORPORATE LIES: BUSTING THE MYTHS OF INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE Seven Deadly Myths of Industrial Agriculture Myth Three: Industrial Food is Cheap THE TRUTH If you added the real cost of industrial food – its health, …

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Quantum Shift in the Global Brain Part 4

QUANTUM SHIFT IN THE GLOBAL BRAIN HOW THE NEW SCIENTIFIC REALITY CAN CHANGE US AND OUR WORLD ERVIN LASZLO INNER TRADITIONS                    2008 www.InnerTraditions.com PART IV Chapter 2: Macroshift: The Dynamics (Cont.) Phases of a Macroshift Macroshifts have recognizable phases. Typically there are four major phases: first an initial phase of gradual but ongoing change, then …

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Food First Part 2

FOOD FIRST BEYOND THE MYTH OF SCARCITY FRANCES MOORE LAPPE & JOSEPH COLLINS HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY BOSTON                          1977 PART 1I PART II: THE SCARCITY SCARE   Chapter 1: Standing Room Only? Too Many People? Question: We now have less than one acre of cultivated land per person in the world and that will be cut …

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