Yes, Breitbart, The Netherlands Anti-Agriculture Scheme Is a Disturbing Development
A recent story posted at Breitbart describes the latest anti-agriculture scheme concocted by the European Commission to reduce nitrogen pollution and land impacts of farming, by buying out thousands of farmers and forcing them...
Wrong, Mayor Adams, Monitoring and Limiting Food Choice Curtails Freedom, but It Won’t Stop...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has targeted “emissions intensive” food consumption for tracking and gradual government-mandated limits, in order to reduce the city’s alleged climate change impacts. Adams’ focus on the food New...
Thanks, Epoch Times, for Reporting on How Net-Zero Policies Are Destroying British Agriculture
A recent Epoch Times article describes how the British government’s efforts to attain net-zero carbon dioxide emissions are hindering British agriculture, leading to food shortages that will likely get worse. The author, Owen Evans,...
Thanks, Center Square, For Reporting on the Effects of High Fossil Fuel Prices on...
The Center Square reports that a recent study is predicting food prices will remain high into 2023. The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute’s Senior Research Associate Ben Brown told The Center Square that...
True, The Epoch Times, Targeting Livestock Emissions Would be Harmful and Ineffective
An article in The Epoch Times describes recent efforts in Australia and globally to target farmers and reduce methane emissions from cattle and other domestic livestock in order to fight climate change. The Epoch...
Breitbart Gets Cause of Inflated Pumpkin Prices Right: Fuel, Ferts, and Weather
In a recent article relevant to the Halloween season, Breitbart explains that compounding factors, including high fuel, fertilizer, and seed prices, and regional drought over the summer, have led to high costs for the...
Correct, The Epoch Times, Eating Bugs is Not Necessary or Desirable
A recent article in The Epoch Times discusses the fact that Australian schools are putting insect powder in children’s chips to encourage more “eco-friendly” eating habits in their populace. Although eating insects may be...
Thanks, WBUR, For Explaining “Eating Local” Has No Impact on Climate Change
A search of Google news today turned up a story by Boston’s NPR affiliate, WBUR, that explains "eating local", meaning moving to the increased consumption of locally grown food, at best has a limited...
Washington Post Ignores Coffee Facts to Hype Climate Fears
The Washington Post (WP) published a story suggesting coffee growers will have to diversify the varieties of coffee they cultivate if they wish to survive, because climate change is reducing the production of the...
Breitbart is Right, Organic Farming Makes the Food Crisis Worse
In a recent Breitbart article covering part of the World Economic Forum conference at Davos, the writer points out that switching to organic farming would not solve the world’s current food crisis. This is...