Tag Archives: starvation

Chickpea shortage

Posted on May 16, 2026 by borderslynn

Here in the UK I may soon be unable to buy my staple food of organic chickpea flour and bags of chickpeas in quantity, due to a world shortage. An AI search produced this: https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/chickpea-production-by-country Abstract Today, the importance of … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged chickpea shortage, desalination, disrupted trade, drought, floods, global economy, groundwater draining, high oil prices, illegal war on Iran, illegal war on Ukraine, infrastructure, land sinking, laying new cables, Meta, Persian Gulf, Russia, Somalia, starvation, Strait of Hormuz, water wars | Leave a comment

Cubans endless suffering

Posted on May 13, 2026 by borderslynn

https://www.cubaheadlines.com/articles/328857 Canadian mining in Cuba now unfeasible: https://havanatimes.org/news/canadas-sherritt-abandons-cuba-and-will-evacuate-personnel/ More on the results of Trump’s Executive Order: US targets Cuban military, mine in new sanctions Havana (AFP) – The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Cuban military conglomerate that controls … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Canada, CIA, Cuba, evacuation of staff, financial struggle, forcing collapse of Cuba, foreign investors, health crisis, Marco Rubio, mining, national debt, no electricity, regime change, sanctions, Sherritt, starvation, Trump Executive Order, venezuela | Leave a comment

Global Report on Food Crisis: action required to stabilize the world

Posted on May 5, 2026 by borderslynn

https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/headlines/3885541-global-hunger-crisis-facing-escalating-threats-in-2026

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged climate change, consequences of conflict, desertification, famine, Farming, fertilizer, Horn of Africa, insufficient aid, millions dying, no rain for years, self sufficiency, starvation, USAID | Leave a comment

GAZA: OCHA report

Posted on April 26, 2026 by borderslynn

And still countries try to provide aid by sea: Aaron Parnas reports, 1st May 2026: Israel intercepted dozens of aid boats bound for Gaza in international waters, detaining hundreds of activists and drawing widespread international condemnation. Countries including Italy, Spain, … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged aid agencies, children, constant danger, death, disease, everyday threats, flotilla of aid to Gaza, funding, Gaza, GBV, girls, IDF violence, illegal land grabs, Israeli aggression, Israeli settlers, lack of clean water, malnutrition, OCHA report, paramedics, pests, starvation, unexploded devices, violence, West Bank, women | Leave a comment

The Shield of America: Cuba in the crosshairs

Posted on March 8, 2026 by borderslynn

The “Shield of the Americas” is a new security initiative announced by President Trump, for which Kristi Noem has been appointed as the Special Envoy after her removal as Secretary of Homeland Security. This initiative is expected to focus on … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged coercion, Cuba, Cuban youth, cutting oil supply and imports, Kirsty Noem, Marco Rubio, sanctions, Shield of America, starvation | Leave a comment

Cries for help from Sudan

Posted on September 22, 2025 by borderslynn

Sky News: Fight to the death under way in besieged Sudanese city after mosque massacre https://news.sky.com/story/fight-to-the-death-under-way-in-besieged-sudanese-city-after-mosque-massacre-13436056 https://news.sky.com/story/uae-is-main-backer-behind-rsf-militia-in-sudan-intelligence-officer-claims-in-secret-interview-13437966 October 2025: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uae-increasing-support-sudans-rsf-new-chinese-drones-report Why hasn’t UAE been condemned for supplying lethal weapons which result in genocide in Darfur? Satellite images and videos capture … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Arab, black Africans, conflict, Darfur, drones, genocide, inhumane, innocents, international crime, land grabs, resource rich Sudan, RSF, starvation, sudan, UAE, war | Leave a comment

Lest we Forget

Posted on August 24, 2025 by borderslynn

I am reproducing this page of names of those who died trying to let the world know of the horror suffered in Palestine. Journalists killed at Nasser Hospital August 25, 2025 Reuters news agency said its cameraman, Husam al-Masri, was … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Cisco, computers, databases, death, destruction, electronic tracking of citizens, Gaza, holocaust, humanity failing, IBM, innocents, israel, journalism, Netanyahu, Palestine, seige, starvation, targeted killing, targeted killings, war | Leave a comment

Globalisation and Gangsterism

Posted on April 2, 2025 by borderslynn

The post-Second World War order began to crumble in the first half of the 1980s. Its dissolution followed no obvious pattern, occurring instead as a series of seemingly disparate events: the spectacular rise of the Japanese car industry; communist Hungary’s … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged america, austerity, bratva, corruption, crypto currencies, digital financial systems, Europe, global trade, globalisation, maltreated, money laundering, organised crime, permeating all levels of society, post WW2, power, Putin, Russia, Soviet Union, starvation, tariffs, The Vory, ukraine, United Kingdom | Leave a comment

UK Import/ Exports: Peanuts

Posted on September 5, 2024 by borderslynn

I purchase about 4 x 500g organic peanut butter (palm oil free, as it is toxic to dogs) a month. Last year, for a single jar of 500g, it was going up from £5 to £6 and this year it … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged climate change, Covid cost, exports, food security, global trade, higher costs, imports, instability, less food, planning, resilience, resources, starvation, strategic thinking, unpredictability | Leave a comment

Seaweed Potential: we could nutritionally feed the world using eco circular economy

Posted on October 1, 2023 by borderslynn

I was watching CNNs feature narrated by Zain Asher called Call to Earth,- https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/25/opinions/opinion-vincent-doumeizel-seaweed-scn-climate-c2e-spc-intl/index.html putting forward ideas by Frenchman, Vincent Doumeizel. He is senior Adviser at United Nations Global Compact on Oceans and director for the Food Programme for the … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged coastal fishing, detection of toxins, food safety, food security, ocean protection, seaweed, starvation, world food | Leave a comment

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