Complex soup of reasons behind the growing food price crisis Issue 3/2008 features an article on the complex set of explanations behind the growing food price crisis. Rising demand, EU and US drive for biofuels, new diets, soaring oil prices and the negative effects of climate change are all in the complex soup of explanations behind the recent development putting food beyond the reach of the planet’s poor. Moreover, there are articles on ocean acidification threatening the world's coral reefs, scientists identifying planetary boundaries and a new report on the economics of biodiversity loss... and much more. open in HTML or PDF >>>