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← A third of humanity already cannot afford a healthy diet, which is why food has to get cheaper rather than dearer.

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Everything filed under energy energy Everything filed under sustainability sustainability Everything filed under solar solar Everything filed under market efficiency market efficiency Everything filed under government government Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: A third of humanity already cannot afford a healthy diet, which is why food has to get cheaper rather than dearer. A third of humanity already cannot afforda healthy diet, which is why food has toget cheaper rather than dearer. Last stated 3 years ago 4 Oct 2023 GM George Monbiot — holds since 2023-10-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Making food more expensive is not a way to fix the food system, because higher food prices fall hardest on the poorest people. — tap to centre the map on it Making food more expensive is not away to fix the food system, becausehigher food prices fall hardest onthe poorest people. Last stated 8 months ago 9 Feb 2026 HR Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2026-02-09 — tap for who they are GM George Monbiot — holds since 2023-10-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: The central problem of the food system is producing much more food on much less land. — tap to centre the map on it The central problem of the foodsystem is producing much more foodon much less land. Last stated 3 years ago 3 Jul 2023 MG Michael Grunwald — holds since 2023-07-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Excluding less healthy members from a health cost-sharing pool makes it cheaper for the remaining healthy members. — tap to centre the map on it Excluding less healthy members froma health cost-sharing pool makes itcheaper for the remaining healthymembers. Last stated 11 months ago 12 Nov 2025 NE Nat Eliason — holds since 2025-11-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Diets are typically unhealthy and ignore individual needs, so fat-burning is better pursued by matching natural foods to a person's own metabolism. — tap to centre the map on it Diets are typically unhealthy andignore individual needs, sofat-burning is better pursued bymatching natural foods to a person'sown metabolism. Last stated 5 years ago 15 Sept 2021 PM Phil Maffetone — holds since 2021-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Living standards are not tightly tied to consumption, so consuming less need not mean real sacrifice. — tap to centre the map on it Living standards are not tightlytied to consumption, so consumingless need not mean real sacrifice. Last stated 19 years ago 2 Jan 2008 JD Jared Diamond — holds since 2008-01-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: It is false that the world needs no more food and only better distribution of the food it has. — tap to centre the map on it It is false that the world needs nomore food and only betterdistribution of the food it has. Last stated a year ago 13 Jul 2025 MG Michael Grunwald — holds since 2025-07-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Meat substitutes have to become clearly cheaper than meat, not merely as cheap, before most people will switch. — tap to centre the map on it Meat substitutes have to becomeclearly cheaper than meat, notmerely as cheap, before most peoplewill switch. Last stated 3 years ago 12 Oct 2023 HR Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2023-10-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: A rich nation can afford basic food, shelter and strong public education for poor families — tap to centre the map on it A rich nation can afford basic food,shelter and strong public educationfor poor families Last stated 13 years ago 30 May 2013 OW Oprah Winfrey — holds since 2013-05-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production. — tap to centre the map on it "Carbon intensity" metrics let oilcompanies claim climate progresseven as their total emissions risefrom increased production. Last stated a month ago 9 Sept 2026 EA Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant. — tap to centre the map on it "Food from thin air" is not fromthin air: it runs on water,minerals, ammonia and industrialplant. Last stated 4 months ago 30 Jun 2026 CS Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated. — tap to centre the map on it A country outside the AI supplychain should just buy the index —which works only in the world whereAI ends up commoditised rather thanconcentrated. Last stated 5 months ago 4 Jun 2026 AI Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero — tap to centre the map on it A finite world can support only afinite population, so populationgrowth must eventually reach zero Last stated 58 years ago 13 Dec 1968 GH Garrett Hardin — holds since 1968-12-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A primitive science of insect control has armed itself with modern weapons and turned them against the earth — tap to centre the map on it A primitive science of insectcontrol has armed itself with modernweapons and turned them against theearth RC Rachel Carson — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: A romantic, low-yield farming system would need far more land and would produce more hunger, not less. — tap to centre the map on it A romantic, low-yield farming systemwould need far more land and wouldproduce more hunger, not less. Last stated 3 years ago 28 May 2023 GM George Monbiot — holds since 2023-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building. — tap to centre the map on it A data centre powered by solar andbatteries alone needs an array sooversized that the design is notworth building. Last stated 3 years ago 18 Apr 2024 AV Austin Vernon — holds since 2024-04-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A future of constrained energy will need more people working the land, and that is not the same as going back to the past. — tap to centre the map on it A future of constrained energy willneed more people working the land,and that is not the same as goingback to the past. Last stated 4 months ago 30 Jun 2026 CS Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: A solar panel is a manufactured object that produces wealth rather than consuming it, at a hundred times the rate of the best farmland. — tap to centre the map on it A solar panel is a manufacturedobject that produces wealth ratherthan consuming it, at a hundredtimes the rate of the best farmland. Last stated 2 years ago 9 Nov 2024 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2024-11-09 — tap for who they are
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At the centre A third of humanity already cannot afford a healthy diet, which is why food has to get cheaper rather than dearer. Last stated 4 Oct 2023 · 3 years ago Holds George Monbiot Read this korrent →