Research & Papers:
- The Role of Fossil Fuels in the U.S. Food System and the American Diet (USDA)
- Soil Not Oil Excerpt (Vandana Shiva)
- The Accelerating Biophysical Contradictions of Industrial Capitalist Agriculture (Tony Weis)
- Carbon Metabolism: Global Capitalism, Climate Change, and the Biospheric Rift (Brett Clack and Richard York)
- Environmental Impacts of Food Production (Our World in Data)
- You want to reduce the carbon footprint of your food? Focus on what you eat, not whether your food is local (Our World in Data)
- How fossil fuel-derived pesticides and plastics harm health, biodiversity, and the climate (Barbara A Demeneix)
- Fossils, Fertilizers, and False Solutions (Center for International Environmental Law)
- Twenty-First-Century Land Grabs Accumulation by Agricultural Dispossession (Fred Magdoff)
- Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture Continues (USDA)
- Cropland expansion outpaces agricultural and biofuel policies in the United States (Tyler J Lark er al.)
- Bigger Farms, Bigger Problems (Union of Concerned Scientists)
- Fertilized graminoids intensify negative drought effects on grassland productivity (Kevin Van Sundert et al.)
- Crop Production 2021 Summary (USDA)
- Pesticide Atlas
Newspapers & Media:
- A Rational Agriculture Is Incompatible with Capitalism (Monthly Review)
- A food system hooked on fossil fuels is bad for farmers and families (Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit)
- Industrial Agriculture, an Extraction Industry Like Fossil Fuels, a Growing Driver of Climate Change (Inside Climate News)