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Jun 26, 2019

True Value of Land

We Maltese have always conceptualised joy and misery in terms of physical space; words like roħob, merħba or dwejjaq are all associated with space. It is interesting how having to share our meagre 316Km2 of land has seeped into our language long before our population reached its current size. And…

Agriculture

4 min read


Jun 26, 2019

Caring about care

Appreciating care work is one of the best ways of achieving equality between men and women — A mixture of the industrial and feminist revolutions has meant that there are more women in the workforce than ever before. Despite this, women around the world still do the majority of so-called ‘care work’. …

Parenting

6 min read


Jan 4, 2018

How we can’t expect government and consumers to halt the environmental effects of a flawed system

The other day I started my morning coffee with my regular dose of corporate bashing. (An unfortunate after-effect of working in food systems science)This time it was how the Monsanto-Bayer merger can change the landscape of the food system. …

Sustainability

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How we can’t expect government and consumers to halt the environmental effects of a flawed system
How we can’t expect government and consumers to halt the environmental effects of a flawed system
Abigail Muscat

Abigail Muscat

I care about the point where nature meets society. Intellectual flâneur. Write about politics, environment, culture, sustainable food systems.

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