In recent years, Spain has been at the forefront of implementing environmental policies aimed at mitigating climate change impacts. Among these initiatives was the ambitious plan to dismantle numerous dams and weirs…
Category: climate change
John Kerry Declares Agriculture Enemy #1 for Destroying the Planet
In a recent speech, climate envoy John Kerry blamed agriculture for destroying the planet. According to Kerry and his ilk, the only solution is to radically reform agriculture and set it on…
Modest Proposals for Climate-Smart Agriculture: Outrageously Sensible Solutions
In these times of ecological despair, it is my humble duty to present some ‘modest proposals’ for climate-smar agriculture that could quite possibly save the planet, if this new world of ours…
Environmental Sustainability Is Irrelevant if Economic Sustainability Remains Unaddressed
Media talking heads are always talking about the environmental sustainability of modern agriculture, but they often fail to address the economic sustainability of farmers. Without ensuring the latter, the former is irrelevant,…
Bill Gates Calls for Population Reduction to Save the Planet – What’s He Plotting for Agriculture?
In the realm of global health and environmental “sustainability,” few figures loom as large as Bill Gates. The billionaire “philanthropist,” through the Gates Foundation, has wielded significant influence over public health policies…
What’s Behind Potential Record Yields and Economic Challenges?
The October WASDE (USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates) comes out on Friday at noon and many people are eagerly anticipating the latest numbers. It still seems like the US will…
Beyond Conspiracy: The Complex Reality of Government Weather Control
In recent headlines, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has stirred controversy by suggesting that the government possesses the ability to control the weather. This assertion was “fact-checked” by users on X. Yes they…
Offshoring Emissions: How Red China Is in the Black from the US Going Green
In recent decades, the United States has increasingly shifted its manufacturing base overseas, particularly to China, in a quest for cost efficiency and lower production costs. While this strategy has been celebrated…
The Anti-Human Narrative: Critiquing the NY Times’ Stance on Agriculture and Climate Change
In a recent NY Times article, there’s a glaring narrative that agriculture, and by extension, human consumption, stands as a primary culprit in environmental degradation, particularly through climate change. This viewpoint not…
The USDA’s Drift Towards Activism Over Agriculture
In an era where the foundational principles of government agencies are increasingly questioned, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) stands as a poignant example of how original mandates can be overshadowed…