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Cake day: July 31st, 2023

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  • Regional power with powerful neighbours, has nuclear weapons, struggles with impacts of climate change, (completely?) electrified railway recently, doesn't take a stance on the war in Ukraine due to involvement with Russia, farmer's protests, BJP/Modi won't step down, religious conflicts.

    My country's media don't report much about India, but occasionally they do features about specific topics.

















  • You forgot the others with the same problem.

    For most food there are agricultural cooperatives (Community-Supported Agriculture, CSA). They have several benefits, but one is a relatively steady and plentiful supply of local, seasonal food. It's best to share surplusses with friends or local foodsharing networks (online, public fridges) and to become knowledgeable in food conservation.

    For foods and products better produced non-locally (transport costs are just a small part of product life cycles (Life-Cycle Assessment)), there is the group buying strategy, where folks gather to buy at reduced costs (be careful not to reinvent the supermarket from scratch though).