Thursday, March 6, 2008

Save seeds, save ourselves

If you don’t know of Vandana Shiva, you should... she’s an East Indian Woman who has studied bioethics, or the ethics of combining biology with medicine or technology for several decades. She has written over 300 scientific papers on eco feminisim, physics, globalization, quantum theory, international public policy... an one topic threads through her papers and lectures... and that is that we need change in the paradigms of agriculture and food. She spends much of her effort talkina g about seeds... That the simple seed is a most basic human right and link to much of our heritage and our future.. and that story,... the essential human story is at risk due to corporate greed and monolpoly and we must do as much as we possibily can to protect biodiveristy in our seeds... with the great risk of extinction if we don’t...

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