WTO impact on the Environment
Kevin Meaney | 20.09.2003 16:44 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Oxford
Caroline Lucas
John Madeley
The speakers
Richard Hering
The second picture is of John Madeley, Author of Hungry for Trade and Food for All. Talks about the impact of WTO rules on GM products and the control of the food chain by multi-national corporations.
The third picture includes Richard Hering, Anne-Marie Sweeney and John Madeley who are surrounded by the banners of some of the organizations that support Oxford for Trade Justice. Anne-Marie Sweeney (film maker and trade union activist) MC'd the meeting.
The fourth picture is of Richard Hering from Brazil Solidarity who talked about the Movement for Landless Peasants (MST) and its commitment to participatory democracy and how it uses the farmland it confiscates to produce food for local needs.
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Kevin Meaney
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