{"id":30557,"date":"2024-02-09T11:42:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T17:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/?p=30557"},"modified":"2024-02-24T11:43:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T17:43:44","slug":"impoverish-and-control-by-way-of-a-fake-man-made-climate-change-agenda-farmageddon-how-the-biden-admins-european-style-net-zero-push-will-roil-us-agriculture-jack-up-fuel-and-fertilizer-costs-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/impoverish-and-control-by-way-of-a-fake-man-made-climate-change-agenda-farmageddon-how-the-biden-admins-european-style-net-zero-push-will-roil-us-agriculture-jack-up-fuel-and-fertilizer-costs-and\/","title":{"rendered":"Impoverish And Control By Way Of A Fake Man Made Climate Change Agenda: FARMAGEDDON. How the Biden Admin&#8217;s European-Style Net-Zero Push Will Roil US Agriculture, Jack Up Fuel And Fertilizer Costs And Make Families Spend $1,300 More On Groceries."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Climate control measures will bump up farming costs by 34 percent, report says&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Campaigners say farmers need to cut emissions or face more weather shocks&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>READ MORE:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-12983609\/America-40-MILLION-acres-land-militry-bases-China-Russia-Iran.html\">Chinese, Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan firms buy US farmland<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-694\/james-reinl.html\">JAMES REINL, SOCIAL AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT, FOR DAILYMAIL.COM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PUBLISHED:<\/strong>&nbsp;12:03 EST, 9 February 2024&nbsp;|&nbsp;<strong>UPDATED:<\/strong>&nbsp;12:11 EST, 9 February 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Biden administration&#8217;s European-style climate policy will jack up costs for US farmers and leave families spending $1,300 more each year on costlier groceries, a new&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buckeyeinstitute.org\/library\/docLib\/2024-02-07-Net-Zero-Climate-Control-Policies-Will-Fail-the-Farm-policy-report.pdf\">report<\/a>&nbsp;warns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Researchers at the Buckeye Institute, an Ohio-based free-market think tank, say diesel, propane, and fertilizer costs will rise thanks to the federal government&#8217;s climate measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Farmers will push these costs on to consumers \u2014 meaning cheese, beef, and other everyday basics will cost as much as 80 percent more, raising a family-of-four&#8217;s annual grocery spend by $1,300.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;Federal policymakers are pursuing expensive climate-control and emissions policies that have largely failed in Europe,&#8217; said report co-authors Trevor Lewis and M Ankith Reddy.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"798\" width=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/02\/09\/16\/81068575-13065823-image-m-29_1707497393794.jpg\" alt=\"Some farmers, such as\u00a0John Williamson in North Bennington, Vermont, have switched to biofuels to reduce emissions\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some farmers, such as\u00a0John Williamson in North Bennington, Vermont, have switched to biofuels to reduce emissions\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;The American farm and household will be required to pay for them.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Climate activists say agriculture takes a toll on the environment, thanks to pesticides and fertilizers, the release of methane by livestock, and other planet-heating gasses from tractors, trucks, and combines.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"427\" width=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/02\/09\/16\/81068529-13065823-image-m-27_1707497305296.jpg\" alt=\"Researcher\u00a0Trevor Lewis says grocery prices will spike\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Researcher&nbsp;Trevor Lewis says grocery prices will spike<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Farmers need to help lower emissions, they say, or they&#8217;ll see their land laid to waste by droughts, fires, floods, and other extreme weather events that become more common as the planet warms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In their 49-page report, however, the researchers outline the downside of forcing farmers to go green.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They point to President Joe Biden&#8217;s Inflation Reduction Act, the Paris Climate Accords, and a fashion for investing in businesses to promote socially-conscious environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, known as &#8216;woke capitalism.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These drive up costs for farmers, says the report, titled Net-Zero Climate-Control Policies Will Fail the Farm.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"940\" width=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/02\/09\/16\/81068683-13065823-image-m-22_1707497187887.jpg\" alt=\"Farmers will pass costs onto consumers, and grocery store prices will rise by as much as 78 per cent, researchers warn\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Farmers will pass costs onto consumers, and grocery store prices will rise by as much as 78 per cent, researchers warn\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/02\/09\/16\/81068581-13065823-image-a-26_1707497294726.jpg\" alt=\"Tim Crow in Rocky Ford, Colorado, is one of many farmers to have been affected by water conservation\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tim Crow in Rocky Ford, Colorado, is one of many farmers to have been affected by water conservation&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To illustrate this, they created a model of a hypothetical corn farm that had to abide by new federal environmental regulations and standards.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"470\" width=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/02\/09\/16\/81068601-13065823-image-m-28_1707497354177.jpg\" alt=\"Researcher M Ankith Reddy says US farmers will be hit\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Researcher M Ankith Reddy says US farmers will be hit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Climate-control policies pushed up the costs of nitrogen fertilizer, diesel, and propane \u2014 which farmers rely on \u2013 by 34 percent overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;Oil and gas producers, chemical companies and the American farm will likely shoulder the heaviest compliance burden,&#8217; the researchers wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;But they will inevitably share the cost with US consumers as the government-induced high prices for fuel, fertilizer, and food ripple across the economic pond.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The model showed farmers had to pass these prices onto consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They calculated that American cheese would cost a staggering 78 percent more, thanks to the climate-fighting rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other pantry basics to be hit include beef (a 70 percent rise), rice (56 percent), chicken (39 percent), and eggs (36 percent).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A typical family-of-four would have to spend an extra $1,300 per year to put food on the table, said the 49-page report.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/02\/09\/16\/81068563-13065823-image-a-25_1707497269538.jpg\" alt=\"Thera Farms in Brentwood, New York, operates on a sustainable model, with leased organic farms, a native meadow, beekeepers and a solar array system\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thera Farms in Brentwood, New York, operates on a sustainable model, with leased organic farms, a native meadow, beekeepers and a solar array system<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"680\" width=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/02\/09\/16\/81068685-13065823-image-m-24_1707497216273.jpg\" alt=\"Farmer's costs will rise by 34 percent, meaning families will have to spend $1,300 more each year on groceries, the report warns\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Farmer&#8217;s costs will rise by 34 percent, meaning families will have to spend $1,300 more each year on groceries, the report warns&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those rises would be on top of the double-digit inflation Americans have struggled against in recent years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;Misguided climate-control policies can and should be resisted at every level,&#8217; the researchers concluded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Republicans have voiced support for the research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said it &#8216;confirms our greatest fears about ESG investing.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;Imposing costly ESG requirements on America&#8217;s farmers and ranchers will have a devastating impact on US agriculture and world food security.&#8217;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miller was one of a dozen Republican state agriculture chiefs who wrote last month to major financial institutions about how their ESG commitments would hurt farmers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The recipients included top executives at Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo, which are all members of the climate-control Net-Zero Banking Alliance.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/02\/09\/16\/78379803-13065823-Sustainable_bonds_are_either_bad_investments_or_Wall_Street_gree-a-20_1707497129592.jpg\" alt=\"The 'climate cult and ESG elites are causing costs to skyrocket,' says\u00a0Will Hild,\u00a0director of Consumers' Research, a policy nonprofit\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The &#8216;climate cult and ESG elites are causing costs to skyrocket,&#8217; says&nbsp;Will Hild,&nbsp;director of Consumers&#8217; Research, a policy nonprofit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Will Hild, director of Consumers&#8217; Research, a policy nonprofit, said the report showed how the &#8216;climate cult and ESG elites are causing costs to skyrocket.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;America&#8217;s farmers and ranchers&#8217; livelihoods shouldn&#8217;t be at risk because of inflated operating costs or loss of access to capital from woke banks,&#8217; said Hild.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;Nor should the American people be victims to a crushing tax put on their groceries by climate extremists.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Still, climate campaigners argue that the shift is necessary to stave off global warming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;The effects of animal agriculture on the environment and climate are vast,&#8217; members of the California-based Oceanic Preservation Society posted on X\/Twitter this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;It&#8217;s a leading cause of deforestation, it&#8217;s responsible for significant biodiversity loss and pollution, and emits large amounts of greenhouse gasses, particularly methane.&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate control measures will bump up farming costs by 34 percent, report says&nbsp; Campaigners say farmers need to cut emissions or face more weather shocks&nbsp; READ MORE:&nbsp;Chinese, Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan firms buy US farmland By&nbsp;JAMES REINL, SOCIAL AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT, FOR DAILYMAIL.COM PUBLISHED:&nbsp;12:03 EST, 9 February 2024&nbsp;|&nbsp;UPDATED:&nbsp;12:11 EST, 9 February 2024 The Biden administration&#8217;s European-style&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[354],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-man-made-climate-change-hype-deception"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetruthplainansimple.info\/thebiblerevealed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}