Have we forgotten what life is? Known as the “Gandhi of grain”, Dr Vandana Shiva is a one-woman environmentalist movement who has written over 20 books and won some of the world’s most prestigious awards.
The warrior battling to save Earth
Seeds of hope: Vandana Shiva (above) argues that dead carbon is the source of the obscene wealth derived from colonialism while living carbon regenerates the life cycle and is in the hands of those who respect ecology. Glossary
Embryo - A fertilised egg that is developing into a foetus.
Dormant - The word comes from the Latin word for sleep.
Sovereignty - The authority of a state to govern itself, or sometimes another state.