And in a speech be he delivered on the 10th of december this year, so a couple of days a he said there is no excuse for 750 billion u. S. Dollars in food waste per year. When we only need 80 billion u. S. Dollars to feed the hungry. And this comes from a businessman, one of the biggest businessmen there is. So he is really sincere. Im very convinced he is. Nevertheless, roughly i onethird of our food is waste, and i think others you will have better figures of that, but lets say in kilograms or pounds or whatever measurements, but onethird lets keep it at onethird. And it gets lost or it gets wasted. This washington causes emissions to the environment, pesticides, fertilizers, methane, and that is 23 times more potent greenhouse effect than co2. Than the food leads to loss of amounts of labor income, water, you know, agriculture uses loads of water. Its the first user of waters which, fresh water we have lack of in the world as well. Fertile soils get lost. In developing countries, of
On his 26year career. And a discussion on corporations and stock values. Dan burton is retiring from the house this year after 30 years in office. The 15term congressman represents the Fifth District in east Central Indiana which includes parts of indianapolis and the surrounding suburbs. Earlier he talked with cspan about his past investigations of the collective demonstration and the oversight ruled congress. This is 30 minutes. As you exit the institution how would you say it stated . It has changed a great deal. It is not the same as when i came 1983. There seemed to be more comedy. Tip oneill was speaker. I will never forget he was the first time he was on the floor raising cane with democrats. He had someone take his place and he came down and started giving me the dickens. After that we became very good friends and played golf together. Michael was a wonderful leader. There was a spirit of camaraderie even though we had differences politically then that we do not have now. Now i
Too. The sectors in which this dynamic annapolis process is manchin to push the boundaries of technology and create wealth in amsterdam and holland the withit is always local lines. There will always be surplus riches. Regis and surplus regions. Southern england was in debt. Now is the obvious. Similarly, you have new york state in surplus, Washington State inertification plus. It started in manchester, in amsterdam. It is always localized. There will always be defecit regions and surplus regions. So, manchester Northern England was in surplus back then. Southern england was in debt. Now it is the opposite. Similarly, you have new york state in surplus, Washington State in surplus. Illinois, the dakotas in debt. Missouri is your equivalent of in greece, a permanent bailout. The thing is, whereas markets are amazing institutions for allocating existing goods and services among consumers, they are chronically bad at creating a balance between deficit and surplus regions. A geographic pro
Tendencies in Business School curriculums is to allow shareholder value of ideology to prevail in most classes, and maybe there will be like one required class on Business Ethics or social responsibility, but create the notion that should be integrated to the Business World, if we want our Business World to thrive and we want to contribute to human welfare. Right here, a question. I appreciate what you are saying. And the three solutions that i heard you offer is there anyone in Public Office that shares the same interest in what you are presenting that we can either contact or . Yes, peter bareez Peter De Vries of Washington State and tom harkin in the senate. I have just come to our door tom harkin because he is like a voice of rationality in understanding the economics and burnie of the legal rules and making sure we have liberals for the economy. And the transaction tax is being taken very seriously in europe and probably will happen there, even though the u. K. Is kicking and scre
To go about this repair technique what i mean by that is after you take all of the paint and primer off the dome, the cast iron of this generation flash rusts in eight hours. The timeliness of the application is important. We have to have those processes down very well so that we dont have to double do work. What about the scaffolding gives you mild concerns . The fact that it is a massive scaffolding project, i think getting that scaffolding here, lifting it up to the roof of the dome, and then getting it installed and taken back down is just a massive logistical effort. That is probably one of the biggest risks on the job. When they did the reflecting pool in the mall, they used fairly exotic technology to keep the algae out and later we saw algae forming. Is there any exotic techniques that you will try here that are not tested . Know, there are no exotic techniques were using. We tested many, many repair techniques over the course of nearly 10 years to help advise us and test a wid