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From the Pump to the Plate: Rethinking & relocalizing our food and fuel systems

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Rice riots have broken out in Haiti and bread shortages are causing chaos in Egypt- just two examples of encroaching famine and food fatalities. Haiti was self-sufficient in rice till the mid 1980s when it began to be flooded with subsidized US rice, and Egypt was once a legendary agricultural producer. More and more countries have become, by force, accident or design, more dependent on imports and so-called Green Revolution
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