Than we feed off the planet were like the wood tech we contribute nothing we just take take take from this entity this living thing called the earth well maybe we should look at the corona virus maybe the earth is telling us stop it. Youve got to live differently name and with the food with the food shortage we have now out there this is going to be a disaster waiting to happen people starving to death on the planet earth its good to require a cultural change that we start eating differently were all going to have to start moving towards vegetarianism because one of the big problems is meat through all of this stuff and were going to have to change as a society as a culture as human beings or were going to receive the blowback. Of the results of all this remember the human beings are parasites yours they only produce one thing one cigar matters plastic and plastic as a pro or. Yes plastics good of one here but why use the earth of the oceans throwing it back to add us on the other you
About a mass famine last year citing conflicts and natural disasters but the virus has further strains of global food systems the executive director of the world fruit food program says quote this is a perfect storm where looking at widespread famine of biblical proportions at least 265000000 people in the developing world may soon experience widespread hunger if things dont change jessie. Walbridge you know where you came at me with their so this morning i really didnt know i was caught off guard i really was i didnt realize that our food was in such danger worldwide and that there were so many people in danger worldwide and then you had the corona virus to wood which complicates matters further. To this really came back to me as. Were going to have to talk here about an entire cultural change that this corona virus as well as the food shortage is going to cause us as human beings to have to change our way of living on this planet i think theres no other way around it you know im goin
Crisis. I think its a good thing for us, you know, this quarantine, all of us not working. Reporter but its not good for marathon petroleum, as it announced its shutting down its massive martinez refinery, a process that takes about a week. The company said its grant to shut down on sunday because of a 60 drop in demand for gasoline brought on by the coronavirus, and californias shelter in place order. This is are a really unprecedented event that the refineries, i think, are scrambling to respond to. Reporter uc burke berkeley studies the industry and called marathon a major producer. It can process 161,000 barrels of crude oil per day and employees about 740 people. But with wholesale prices dropping, it no longer makes economic sense to keep the refinery running. Theres just way too much gasoline being produced, and the refineries have no place to put it. So somebody was going to have to stop producing, and it looks like the marathon refinery is the first one in the bay area to actu
Down up by 89 points. Nasdaq was down and s p in the red 1 and a half. Oil prices are down this morning, take a look at 16. 32. Treasury is considering a Lending Program for struggling Oil Companies. We have the story coming up. Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin is asking for equity stake that take coronavirus aid as Big Companies give back money aimed for Small Business. Mornings with maria live right now. Maria Global Markets this morning are lower. Take a look at european indices across the board. Cac quarante down 36 and dax index lower by 94. Retail Sales Numbers out in the uk looking at the largest decline on record. Down 5. 1 in the uk. In ash overnight red across the board remdesivir failed chinese Clinical Trial. A lot of hope around the drug and it continues to be. Shanghai composite down better than 1 . The white house now saying that the coronavirus pandemic could be behind us by memorial day. Dr. Deborah birx pointing to downward cases week by week. If we continue to mitig
Start to the day. As we look from the exploratorium camera at pier 15 50 to 52 is our spread at 7 00. Cooler places in our deeper valley and 60 at the coast today because of those breezes and 70 to 72 at the bay and 75 to 78 at 4 00 and little bit above average and 67 to 71. Going to be a gorgeous evening. Heres reggie. All right, mike, thank you. Governor newsom said that one of the keys to easing shelter at home orders is more testing for coronavirus. And today a new testing site is opening up. This time in the east bay at the Alameda County fairgrounds. Abc7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is live with who this could help. Amy . Hi, reggie. This opens at 9 00 this morning and i want to let everyone know there is not a line of people here yet. There is no one here yet. Different from when the centers were opening weeks ago. Wed see people lining up well before it opened. If youre thinking of coming here, dont panic. There is no line at this point. Alameda county fairgrounds people who l