the locusts no more well to hunger locust population under control problem solved is that even feasible people doing this but on this level this amount how would you do that and people who do need the longest in some parts of the world it is not the case you need to look you know and actually even if you have the longest unfortunately they cannot now know that last one is that will. recur. unfortunately we really need to our p.r. people do not do not eat a lot of k. i wondering if that face turning lemons into lemonade i wonder if we could turn locusts into lunch could this be an opportunity to have a new industry that comes out of that and more locusts and you've ever seen before . unfortunately not in this part of the world i have seen i've read songbirds of africa we're not we're. not not going to talk you know. most bar trick and they do taste good all right let me share this with you when we asked on like community what story should we cover this is one of the stories that we were asked to cover here mademoiselle concern was actually to tender you about. she talks about the locus a

this is happening because the locusts are finding unusual went here webster area in the region. they have we have seen cyclons that has happened actually they were theirs in june july or august was president talk in since june july 2090 but the situation will deteriorate it severely in december when a cyclon hit the region being in addition to the flooding and the all time the other disaster not just multiply you not time from each apia now 9 countries in the region are affected and 3 of those are worse than i think that is a troll yes o'reilly yeah and kenya for tell us what what is it like what is that experience like of seeing that many locusts in one place at one time for someone who was not used to locusts this is very scary is like seeing a cloud as large as. 5 then 20 square kilometer does as small and that sometimes it can even block the light from the sun so you have seen those pictures and it is very scary you know addition to the damages it can cause to crop land to pasture to. 220 inch or well unfortunately not only it scary but it is causing serious damages i want t

joining us to discuss the locusts for 2 or. a tumor is the ethiopia representative the united nations food and agriculture organization for to me this is fascinating our audience around the world have been looking at these pictures wondering what happened why is this happening. this is happening because the locusts are finding unusual went here webster area in the region. they have we have seen cyclons that has happened actually there where there's in june july or august was president talk since june july 2090 but was he to asia who was deteriorated severely in december when a cyclon he got region for being in addition to the flooding and the all time the other disaster locust multiply you not time from each apia now 9 countries in the region are affected and 3 of those are worse than i think that is a troll yes for my area and kenya for tell us what it what is it like what is that experience like of seeing that many locusts in one place at one time for someone who was not used to locusts this is very scary is like seeing a clo

locusts melting ice or sign of climate change the locus of cold desert locusts they live where the temperatures are high because of the increase in global temperatures locus can be everywhere melting of ice is because of global warming which we can reverse leader thank you you've done the bridge between one story and the next story that we're about to do as we turn to antarctica the continent experience its hottest day on record last month join a heat wave that has been driving dramatic ice melt in the south pole it was 18 degrees celsius on the 6th of february the same temperature as los angeles scientists are warning that the consequences of rapidly melting glaziers could be disastrous sea levels would rise in danger in coastal towels and there might be no going back so with ice sheets it's very easy to melt them this happens very fast but building that back up again takes thousands and thousands of years so what we're saying with the west antarctic ice sheet is that this darting of the melts once we reach a certain threshold will continue despite our efforts to stop it and so that's why it's

nothing stands a chance. >> corona, locust?ope we're not see a reboot of the old testament because as firstburn sons we will have to worry. trump will be, like, can we do second born this time? go with jeez, eric. he's a nice man. go with him! ( applause ) this is one of the things that's sad about climate change, although it's affecting everyone, the effects are felt in different ways in developing nations. in a first-world country a lot of climate change is abstract -- did you hear aspen may not have the best snow this year? in africa, it's i can't hear you over the locust! it's a lot harder to deny climate change when locust are eating your food. that's one thing america needs to do to get on board, have locust take the tables at olive garden, then you will see congress take action -- i couldn't get anything! locust can decimate a field of crops, then fly 100 miles to eat another crop. food in africa isn't modified. if locust will do that with american food, they will do it in one place then be, like, aaahhh! i need to slipe

the locusts keep coming. voracious appetite means they eat the equivalent of their body weight every day. almost 100 miles a day. nothing stands day chance, including bees. raising fears over food security as the farm lands are decimated. and they keep breeding. laying their eggs in the earth in pasture and agriculture lands. across east africa, locust swarms of biblical proportions have been eating all the people's crops. here you can see these are the new generations that would pose a bigger threat to agriculture in kenya. >> the war against locusts is now in full swing. if the swarms aren't stopped, the u.n. says they cannot supply as much as 500 times by june. the kenyan government and un agencies are fighting back with pesticides. in northern kenya say they're seeing billions of newly hatched locusts. how did this happen? >> after years of drought, two cyclones hit east africa in as many years. these influence phenomena filled the rivers. the heavy rains made the wet earth ideal breeding ground for locus

the locusts are destroying mimillions of theirir crops.. these desert locusts crossing the land in northern kenya, made eatf millions of insects to tons of vegetation every day. >> the locusts arrived and eight everything there was to eat. the eight all the leaves. they eat everything wherever they go. >> animal farming is the only livelihood in this area. destroyed,ds are villagers could face a severe food crisis. fear it is the locusts who will benefit and the elders are meeting today to prove their -- to prepare a circumcision celebration. worried. very .e don't know where to go there's nothing left. >> the can in government has been trying to fight back. he is [inaudible] >> insecticide supplies a very limited and kenyan authorities were not ready for invasion of this scale. each operation has to be prepared well in the vance. .- well in advance we want to prevent them from flying. >> since the beginning of the the canyonhalf of counties have been affected by the locusts. the paramilitary group has been called and in an attempt to save

was reporting china could deploy 800000 ducks to pakistan to help tackle swarms of crop eating locusts yes then the mighty ducks caught. back. you know how much you have to pay for a callback like that on the black market. i think this is exactly what we should be doing helping our neighboring countries by sending in adorable animals you know why stop with locust want let's really cool off mexican gang violence by standing down on production puppy dogs. no one could be that violent when there's baring at a lot of baby bulldogs. if you truly want to save lives filled the pentagon with all bill will you indorse hampsters. i mean they can't go about their day to day bombing when you're up to your knees in the door have to deal with that of course there is one problem with this story the 100000 that the b.b.c. many other outlets told us china was going to said is. not for. this missoni a magazine points out no chinese government program dedicated to using water fowl to fight the past exists. well i think i speak for every global citizen when i say why the. chinese user university professor

authorities in east africa are racing to town to swarms of gracious locusts have been eating their way through the region including.

i'm femi oke a am your in the strain today we take a look at 3 stories related to global warming locusts in east africa ice melt in antarctica and the future of the world's largest doomsday food vault you can join the conversation really easily in our live chat or on twitter. though it is in east africa are racing to counter swarms of aeration slow cuz we've been eating their way through the region including kenya ethiopia and somalia locusts are not uncommon to the horn of africa but the recent surge is the worst the region has seen in decades the rise of these insects have been attributed to war.

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>>reporter: yeah a huge blow for this industry and i am in downtown walnut creek on locust which is the heart of the downtown and we are surrounded by bars and restaurants and different nightclubs and many of these businesses will have to make big changes. they were already hurting from dwindling sales and now many will have to close or limit hours and capacity. the governor called for these new rules after the people who tested positive covid 19 in california grew to 335. that is a 14% increase from the last count. six have died. the governor estimates 5.3 million seniors will be affected which is why he is calling for seniors over the age of 65 to isolate themselves. governor newsom call for all bars, nightclubs and wineries to be closed, restaurants to reduce capacity to have and to keep social distancing. as for the homeless the state is working to get them out of encampments and into hotel and motel sites.>> we have additional 450 trailers we have identified that will be dispersing to critical points across the state.>> there are more than 100,000 people unsheltered and our state,

we've also got these pictures in the headlines stripped bare by locusts, people still going out and buyinguld possibly need. and the government is being very clear that in particular that it being very clear that in particular thatitis being very clear that in particular that it is not eminently about to go into a locked on situation and that there may be further restrictions and that there may be no restrictions on travel, mainly those m essa 9 es restrictions on travel, mainly those messages can get through with the panic buying does not need to happen, it does not need to happen at all, it doesn‘t have to happen to the crazy skill that we‘ve been seeing and things are not about to run out, there are supply chains in the country that can fulfil the food demand if people shop in a more sensitive way. and nhs workers, people that have been working all through the night and all they need to do is pick up some food to go home and cook in the go to sleep and you‘re denying people of that food is really crucial times and i think that it is really crucial times and i think thatitis is really cr

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or predators eating insects like locusts. such as the bark beetle are among the beneficiaries of climate change. the defenses of trees their primary source of food entire forests of spruce trees have already been ravaged by the parasite. rising temperatures. with the rain through the savannah. an increase in the frequency under ration of drought is prompting the animals to look for water elsewhere. and the process they can stray into areas with bigger human populations. thing then become both a threat to farmland and easy prey for poachers. climate change and species extinction are inextricably linked. scientists are already warning of twin crises in which $1000000.00 species will be at risk of extinction in the decades to come. with the loss of their habitats animals become even more. many of them are exploited taken in as pets but they did a story just attractions the issue black bear for example an endangered species is being trafficked for medical purposes animals like monkeys are captured from the wild illegally to be so

of a postage stamp and we'll stick it on and so it'll say fan trade told satan friendly you know locust composable recent you know all this that and so you're reading something that looks like a long list. but you know this is not fat and you're like it's not that it's not fair to ask everyone to become experts in nutrition and so my dynamics in climate change in uncles aunts petition law in labor law and in ecology emerge that then when you see this you know this package on the shelf you can interpret it even if that was telling the truth which it isn't. because already you've reduced this to an individual consumption decision and it shouldn't be that i mean is it is like exaggerate coffee but i buy fair trade coffee because the alternative is fostered coffee you know that coffee that exploits children and. you want non-exploitative things but wise is an option why is this something that you have to choose to do why you have to choose not to exploit people why do you have to choose not to kill dolphins when he has to choose to all of the sauce why isn't this something you don't have to

europe and locusts are actually swarming the middle east and africa as you're watching this but one crisis is of course overshadowing all others the coronavirus and the world health organization is confirming our worst fears in the plants 2 weeks the number of cases of course. increases so as to unfold. and the number of our 52 countries has 3 people we have that for many of the our system and that quoted 19 can be kind of. a pandemic it's been a nightmarish shock week for stocks to the worst plunge in decades wiped trillions of dollars from the market for the average american it meant the crisis lifted more than $20000.00 out of each citizen spock it also fueling the quick sell off season donald trump's announcement that all european holidaying plans are to be cancelled to keep new cases from entering her sure's we will be suspending all travel from europe to the united states for the next 30 days the u.k. being one of the few countries to evade the initial ban was perhaps some very sad irony when london publicly and apparently gave up on all efforts to contain the disease eventually vice

standing in a supermarket aisle and carrying an empty basket and the shelves have been stripped there by locustseople being asked not to, the panic buying is still going on. we're being firmly by government that there's enough food, that they're working very hard to boost those supply chains. we've seen some of the big supermarkets hiring thousands of staff to try to make sure food is distributed quicker, yet where still seeing these pictures day after day and i think if you're an emergency worker, a key worker, an nhs worker and you've finished a really long shift and you go to the supermarket and there is no food, it's a really appalling state of affairs and i can't believe we're still seeing pictures like this. people need to shopin pictures like this. people need to shop ina pictures like this. people need to shop in a different way. we are being told repeatedly by the government that there's enough food, people need to shop differently, though, and you need to make sure you're thinking about other people. while we have positive messages from so while we have positive messages from so many d

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own family's necessities there's nothing to be found manila people are descending like hordes of locusts on everything taken away much more than they can possibly need a lot of food will be going to waste rotting because it can't possibly be eaten the amount that is been bought in then there's the issue you've just highlighted the actually not just 50 percent nearly of all britons food comes from outside of the country but when you talk about fruit and vegetables it's 80 to 90 percent coming from outside the country this green unpleasant never stops ruining. we can't even grow our own fruit and vege that is incredible george 80 to 90 percent i couldn't imagine i would have never guessed with the beautiful english countryside and we've heard president trump rail about america's trade gap with china we all know that we know that it's imbalanced the u.k. has its own food trade gap of about 22300000000 pounds in the wrong direction with 46800000000 imported interview k but only 22500000000 went out so how does this gap impact the economy overall for britain's. well if you took whiskey of. th

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