i think the most important thing is that the un asked paul farmer to oversee the response. we've got the infection and mortality rate cut in half and i think it can be contained. so i'm encouraged by that. >> but there's 8,000 people already dead, mr. president. who should answer for those people that are already dead? mr president? >> thank you, thank you, thank you. >> well the ceremony's over and the cavalcade's now leaving and we still haven't got any answers. bill clinton there saying it's not for him to decide whether or not the un is liable. but he's actually said that the un brought the disease to this island, so if he can't answer the question about accountability, it's not really clear who can. our next stop: un headquarters in haiti. here, at least we'd be able to find out why mario's clients had been waiting over a year for a response to their lawsuit. we'd been promised an interview with nigel fisher, the head of the un mission in haiti that's known by its acronym "minustah". >> well hi, is that nigel fisher's office? hi is that nigel fishers office? hi there,

. >> while winter bears down, illinois farmer paul taylor tracks corn prices. >> nearby corn, $3.70 on the board. >> corn prices have risen boosting his bottom line. >> it's brought a lot of young people back to the farm, helped farmers my age put money away for retirement which wasn't so easy to do before with narrow margins. >> grain based ethanol in gas reduced dependency on facile fuels. it sparked a boom in corn production. when the rule went into effect eight years ago american farmers produced 18 billion-bushels of corner, less than a quarter used for ethanol. this year, they'll produce more. critics long argued what has been a boon for farmers has been a bust for the environment and economy. those critics have more ammunition thanks to a new report by the word resources institute saying ethanol has reduced the u.s. depends on facile fuels by only 1%. a lead researchers on the report also says swapping food for fuel drove up the price of food all over the world. >> there was a huge run up in prices a crippling of crop prices from 2005 to 2011, it really started in 2007. since th

idaho, montana, north dakota and utah, designed to prevent video taping without a farmer's concept. paulp era is from the human society of the united states. >> this is a clear effort from the meat industry to prevent whistleblowers gaining employment at factory farming because they don't want them taking photos of routine animal cruelty, food problems and more. >> the cow is alive. >> reporter: last year in utah, amy shot this video tape from the side of the road on public property of a cow moved with a tract outside a slaughter house. >> oh, no. >> the police were not centered in the slaughter houseworkers. instead meier was arrested and charged with a misdemeanour. agricultural misdemeanourful. detained. >> you are being detained. >> the case against her was dropped. court. >> that is what the ag gag laws are about. like peta the human society used undercover video like this investigation at a slaughter house. at a result of the footage, the u.s. department of agriculture suspended operations. activists argue video evidence over time helps to establish a pattern of abuse. so important

protection agency has considered rolling back volume requirements on it or scrapping it and has farmers like paullor worried. what would happen to you as a business person? >> cut margins and reduce profitability. >> reporter: they could cast a chill over rural communities like his, diane esther brook, al jazeera, illinois. >>> concerns about the environment are at the center of a $48 million settlement in louisiana involves a small community nearly swallowed hole by an incredibly large sinkhole and many residents lost their homes because of it and blame a texas mining, company and more on the buay corn and louisiana disaster from michael. >> reporter: texas brine and around here it's a name that will quickly turn friendly smiles into scowls and mike and many of his neighbors blame the houston company for making it inhabitable. they were put in after the sinkhole. >> a year after the sinkhole. >> reporter: keeping out highly famable gas. this had a massive column of salt in the ground covering an area of one mile wide and three miles across in the early 80s the company began esxcavating for chemi

farmer's market. >>> new information on a burlington county school's fund-raising efforts to avoid shutting down. we have now learned st. paul catholic school in burlington city is $5,000 short of the goal to raise $250,000. the school faces a deadline of tomorrow, january 15th to raise the money to avoid shutting down. the community has held a number of recent fund-raisers including a dance-a-thon. >>> now a sunny day yesterday. a cloudy and cold one today. clouds are over the city. the cold air is already in place in philadelphia 21 degrees. and the wind is blowing. it's at 12 miles an hour. feels like 9 degrees right now. we're about 15 degrees colder. parts of the area are 20 degrees colder. the cold extends to the jersey shore. this is a live view of beach avenue in cape may where we expect to see snow this morning. it's already starting to move in to parts of delaware. 21 degrees. there is philadelphia international. but look at the teens in reading, pottstown, trenton, northeast philly in the teens. and in the 20s for cape may. certainly cold enough to support know with upper 20s for cape may airport. north cape may i

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anyone could see roberto was a natural farmer and gradually trusted responsibility and the owner's affection came to rest with him. >> paulnd i were the boys in the family and should have been the next in line. it wasn't fair. it was a slap in the face. >> and to make that worse, roberto brought his brother eduardo in as an assistant. the cousin, the birth right with held. huge. >> he told me horrible stuff about ed and robert and what they were saying about me. he said that robert told paul he was going to get my share of what my dad was going to leave me. >> the nerves were a little bit raw about ed and robert. >> i was mad. there was a lot of animosity. >> so much so that he jumped into his truck and called roberto out. >> i told him let's go. >> your intention was to fight? >> oh, yeah. it settles things. >> roberto had a farm to run. the next time pete heard anything more about roberto was that he was dead. >> what did you think when you heard he was dead? >> i was told it was an accident. >> which is certainly what it was according to the experts from pg&e. just to be sure. the detectives called explosives experts f

paul johnson. in the past 20 years i have either lived, worked, or studied in cuba and have found there is a powerful movement for normalizing trade coming from grassroots, particularly farmersfarmers from california minnesota, kansas alabama virginia, iowa support normalizing trade. we unanimously passed calling for normalizing relations and believe improved trade strengthens wives. we want to expand into new markets and be competitive and recognize competition from brazil the eu canada, or china will not fade. we will work with congress to ultimately add jobs for farmers truck drivers port workers, financial service providers. making products competitive requires reducing cuban costs. exporting credit to banking which we will reduce logistical cost. we need true trade import and export. in conclusion the embargo has not served the interest. we believe that we can look forward to working with dc and havana. our message is us strength and cuban sovereignty is more powerful than the embargo. >> if you feel inclined to clap, you are more than welcome. [applause] it is quite an honor to introduce you. when the announcement came out you were the first one to mention the importan