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Mother‘s Earth: A Lesson in Subsistence Farming

July 16, 2015 by The Rules No Comments

In a remote area of Odisha, eastern India, small communities of subsistence farmers, have managed to return to a system of cooperative, zero-input agriculture.

Alternatives, Featured, Nine films about food and farming

The Source Project: Looking Beyond Symptoms to What Causes Them

July 15, 2015 by The Rules No Comments

The Source Project is set up to work in a more holistic way within the so called development media as the likes of the World Bank and Bill and Melinda Gates foundation begin to transform the development sector into a business driven model.

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A Commons Sense: A Fight Against Biopiracy

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A Commons Sense, by The Source Project, is a film about Dr Debal Deb's fight against biopiracy. Watch how he uses the field and the farmers to grow and protect valuable indigenous varieties.

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Adolfo, the Future Farm: Sustainable Farming for a Changing Climate

July 14, 2015 by The Rules No Comments

Adolfo is possibly one of the most dynamic, progressive and positive farmers his district. Discover Adolfo’s farm and the philosophy behind farming in this poignant film by the The Source Project.

Alternatives, Commons, Featured, Nine films about food and farming

Natural Systems and an Agricultural Philosophy: Reclaiming the Soil, food and farming

July 13, 2015 by The Rules No Comments

Amarjeet Sharma’s experience was not very different from that of other farmers in India. He just did one thing differently. He explains this in Natural Systems and an Agricultural Philosophies, a short film by The Source Project and the second film in the 9x9 online film festival.

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9×9 Online Film Festival: Nine Little Films About Food and Farming

July 9, 2015 by The Rules 2 Comments

We are proud to present nine short films by the Source Project as a part of the 9x9 online film festival. These films are about communities and farmers who are working with nature to produce food.

One Party Planet - the system ruled by neoliberalism

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Pope Francis’ encyclical vs the UN’s SDGs: Who Will Save the World First?

June 25, 2015 by The Rules 1 Comment

Unlike the encyclical, the SDGs are not fresh, or paradigm shifting. They don’t offer anything that gets the blood flowing. They can’t be sold as exciting because they simply aren’t.

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We need a “Powell Memo” for the new economic paradigm

June 3, 2015 by The Rules 1 Comment

A cooperative effort is required to establish a new economic paradigm that will improve the quality of life for society as a whole, not just a privileged faction.

The story of poverty

Poverty is created

May 26, 2015 by The Rules 4 Comments

Poverty is created. There’s no simpler way of saying it. It’s as true as truth can get, but it’s not very popular in the corridors of power.

Alternatives, Commons

We need to look at regenerative agriculture as a way to address climate change

March 27, 2015 by The Rules No Comments

The mindset behind geoengineering stands in sharp contrast to an emerging ecological, systems approach taking shape in the form of regenerative agriculture. More than a mere alternative strategy, regenerative agriculture represents a fundamental shift in our culture’s relationship to nature.

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