There are competing views on the dangers of monkeypox, and Dr. Robert Malone is calling out the Bill Gates-funded “Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance” for allegedly spreading misinformation on the virus. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization (WHO) may soon be granted global powers over pandemic policy. We speak with Nick Corbishley, author of “Scanned: Why Vaccine…
Live Q&A at 10:30AM ET: Monkeypox Narrative Is Built on Half-Truths; Will WHO Use ‘Pandemic Treaty’ to Control Public Health?—With Nick Corbishley
‘We Are on the Precipice of a Food Shortage’: Goya CEO on Looming Food Crisis
Policies leading to a war on fossil fuel as well as the Russian invasion of Ukraine will contribute to a food crisis, according to Robert Unanue, President and CEO of Goya Foods. “We are on the precipice of food shortage.” Russia and Ukraine together produce half of the fertilizer used in the United States and…
Biden’s Food-flation
Commentary Going food shopping feels like getting punched in the gut. You pick up a whole roasting chicken, hoping it will feed four, and see the price: over $10 in many New York area stores—a staggering $18 if the bird’s organic. Apples are close to $3 a pound. And forget buying a steak; you might…
Climate Misanthropes Say Fighting Climate Change Is More Important Than Food, Reliable Energy, and Peace
Commentary In the face of unbearable human tragedy around the world, children starving, women and children being bombed, and homes and businesses without power, climate scolds continue to insist climate change is the most important danger the world faces. With pictures streaming daily out of Africa and Ukraine showing grossly malnourished and starving children as…
Union Pacific Railroad Announces Delays, Cutbacks In Fertilizer Shipments
Union Pacific Railroad has announced significant reductions and delays in nitrogen fertilizer shipments to address “national supply chain issues” that could impact the spring’s late growing season. In a statement to The Epoch Times, Union Pacific said it is working to help its customers in light of national supply issues. “Union Pacific is committed to…
Yellen to Host Washington Summit on Global Food Crisis
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is hosting a summit in Washington next week meant to address the impact of rising food costs. The meetings, scheduled for the week of April 18, will include financial leaders from around the world, with representatives from the leading industrial nations of the G-7 and G-20 as well as heads…
East African Countries Face Acute Food Shortages From Drought, Ukraine War
April 11, 2022
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More than 29 million people are suffering from a scarcity of food supplies, according to the eight-country African trade bloc the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), following prolonged periods of drought in the east of the continent that have been exacerbated by the ongoing war in Ukraine. “Across the IGAD region, 29 million people are…
Food Shortages Loom as Chinese Farmers Face Trouble Amid Pandemic
Jilin Province in China has announced that efforts will continue to ensure that spring plowing continues despite a province-wide COVID-19 lockdown. However, online videos showed police interrupting farmers working in the fields throughout China. Fearing the delay in spring plowing could lead to a food shortage, analysts say the crisis is beyond fallow fields, viable…
Rep. Rose: US Food Producers Rely on Extended Supply Chains Abroad
The United States has become “increasingly dependent” on extended supply chains of agricultural inputs such as fertilizer and agrochemicals to keep modern agriculture running, resulting in food supply delays, Rep. John Rose (R-Tenn.) told Steve Lance, host of NTD’s Capitol Report. “We have become, unfortunately, increasingly dependent on extended supply chains for various inputs that make agriculture…
China’s Food Silk Road: Who Controls the Crops Controls the Future
Commentary Of all the things in the world, food is one of the few things capable of uniting the masses. A shortage of it, however, has the power to do the very opposite, driving people to the brink of madness. Julian Cribb, a distinguished science writer and author of “The Coming Famine,” warns that a…
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