More news coverage of global food crisis

The following links and stories may be of interest to those concerned or interested in the global food crisis:

• Amartya Sen, "Op-Ed: The Rich Get Hungrier," New York Times, May 28, 2008 [very good op-ed from Nobel Prize winner]. 
• World Bank press release connected to Rome Conference on Global Food Crisis and call for urgent action. 
• New York Times Series on The Food Chain. [Lots of photos and stories.]
• Washington Post's Series on the Global Food Crisis. [A series with ongoing coverage.]
• Elisabeth Rosenthal & Andrew Martin, "Leaders Speak of Their Own Issues at a Conference Addressing Food Shortages," New York Times, June 5, 2008.
• Andrew Martin & Elisabeth Rosenthal, "U.N. Says Food Plan Could Cost $30 Billion a Year," New York Times, June 4, 2008. 

-E.R. erosser@wcl.american.edu