In this episode of ‘Planet A’, Professor Pamela McElwee explains the environmental impacts of our food production systems and how the degradation of the earth can be directly traced to structures like colonialism and racism, before explaining some of the possible solutions that could get us out of this mess.

In 'Planet A', VICE World News takes viewers on a global tour of the ecosystems that sustain life on earth to expose the existential threats that reach far beyond climate change.

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