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Insights for Sustainable Living

Notes, essays, and reflections on sustainable living, organic farming, and holistic well-being — from the Nurdunya team.

Groundbreaking Study Highlights the Superiority of Natural Farming
Sustainable Agriculture

Groundbreaking Study Highlights the Superiority of Natural Farming

A groundbreaking study led by GIST Impact, supported by the Global Alliance for the Future of Food, has provided new evidence supporting…

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Synthetic Food Bill Passes in the Italian Senate: A Step Towards Food Authenticity
Health & Diet

Synthetic Food Bill Passes in the Italian Senate: A Step Towards Food Authenticity

In a significant move towards preserving food authenticity, the Italian Senate has recently passed a bill banning the production and marketing of…

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Chefs as Agents of Change: A Study by FAO and UNESCO
Health & Diet

Chefs as Agents of Change: A Study by FAO and UNESCO

Food, diets, and traditional cultural practices related to food are strong drivers of cultural identity. They provide communities with a sense of…

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Vandana Shiva: Championing the Sacredness of Seed and Sustainable Agriculture
Seed Preservation

Vandana Shiva: Championing the Sacredness of Seed and Sustainable Agriculture

In this article, we delve into the passionate advocacy of Vandana Shiva, a renowned physicist, environmental activist, and author, who champions the…

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Health Per Acre: An Exploration of Nutrition and Sustainability
Health & Diet

Health Per Acre: An Exploration of Nutrition and Sustainability

The report “Health Per Acre” by Navdanya International presents a comprehensive analysis of the impact of different farming practices on the nutritional…

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Understanding the Impact of Industrial Agriculture on Soil Health and the Role of Sustainable Practices
Regenerative Agriculture

Understanding the Impact of Industrial Agriculture on Soil Health and the Role of Sustainable Practices

Soil health is the cornerstone of a thriving farm ecosystem. However, prevalent farming techniques used in industrial crop production, such as synthetic…

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Revolutionizing Agriculture: Transforming Small Plots into Lush Food Forests
Sustainable Agriculture

Revolutionizing Agriculture: Transforming Small Plots into Lush Food Forests

Caleb Omolo, a Kenyan farmer, has demonstrated how to generate income and grow more than enough food for his family on just…

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Building a Sustainable House with Natural Materials
Sustainable Housing

Building a Sustainable House with Natural Materials

In an era where sustainability is more than just a buzzword, the concept of building a house using natural materials is gaining…

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The Power of Regenerative Ranching: A Sustainable Solution for the Future
Regenerative Agriculture

The Power of Regenerative Ranching: A Sustainable Solution for the Future

The agricultural industry has been under scrutiny for its environmental impact, with commercial livestock accounting for about half of the greenhouse gases…

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A Deep Dive into COP26, Spirituality, and the Climate Emergency
Climate Change

A Deep Dive into COP26, Spirituality, and the Climate Emergency

In a recent episode of Science & Wisdom LIVE, a platform that brings meditation practitioners in conversation with scientists to address the…

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Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, and PepsiCo: The UK’s Biggest Packaging Polluters
Environment

Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, and PepsiCo: The UK’s Biggest Packaging Polluters

In a recent report by the campaign group Surfers Against Sewage, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, and PepsiCo have been identified as the largest packaging…

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Climate Justice and Biodiversity: A Dialogue with Mary Robinson and Vandana Shiva
Biodiversity

Climate Justice and Biodiversity: A Dialogue with Mary Robinson and Vandana Shiva

In an enlightening discussion hosted by the Oxford Climate Society, two leading figures in the environmental movement, Mary Robinson and Vandana Shiva,…

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Debating the Role of Livestock in Regenerative Agriculture: Allan Savory vs George Monbiot
Regenerative Agriculture

Debating the Role of Livestock in Regenerative Agriculture: Allan Savory vs George Monbiot

Allan Savory, a Zimbabwean ecologist, farmer, and president of the Savory Institute, has been a prominent figure in the field of regenerative…

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The Unseen Impact of Fast Fashion on Pakistan’s Drinking Water
Climate Change

The Unseen Impact of Fast Fashion on Pakistan’s Drinking Water

In a video by Business Insider titled “How Fast Fashion Is Poisoning Pakistan’s Drinking Water”, the spotlight is turned on the often…

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The Long-Term Effect of Chemical Fertilizers on Soil Health
Agriculture

The Long-Term Effect of Chemical Fertilizers on Soil Health

In a presentation for the European Parliament, Pius Floris from Plant Health Cure BV discussed the long-term effects of chemical fertilizers on…

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Vandana Shiva on Industrial Agriculture: A Critique of Globalization
Agriculture

Vandana Shiva on Industrial Agriculture: A Critique of Globalization

In a thought-provoking video by Local Futures, renowned environmental activist and scholar Dr. Vandana Shiva shares her insights on the impact of…

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Revolutionizing Agriculture: Improving Soil to Combat Global Heating
Agriculture

Revolutionizing Agriculture: Improving Soil to Combat Global Heating

As the world grapples with the escalating crisis of global heating, innovative solutions are emerging from unexpected quarters. New research suggests that…

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Chuck Collins on Wealth, Privilege, and Inequality: A Deep Dive into Socioeconomic Disparities
Global Economy

Chuck Collins on Wealth, Privilege, and Inequality: A Deep Dive into Socioeconomic Disparities

In an enlightening podcast (link at end of the article), Chuck Collins, a senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies in…

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