at the capitol building in washington injanuary last year, when supporters of donald trump tried to prevent the peaceful transfer of power to president biden. the congressional committee has spent almost a year investigating the attack. now on bbc news, counting the cost. millions of people around the world are facing increasingly difficult decisions amid rising food and energy costs. the world bank has warned the war in ukraine is set to cause the largest commodity shocks since the 1970s, with the price of wheat, cotton and natural gas affected, set against a backdrop of global supply disruptions because of covid lockdowns, and the effects of climate change on crop yields, many people are facing a fall in living standards and it is pushing many to the edge of crisis. our correspondents around the world have been looking at the challenges faced by many different countries and we start here in brazil, one of the world s largest agricultural exporters, now struggling to feed it
now on bbc news, counting the cost. millions of people around the world are facing increasingly difficult decisions amid rising food and energy costs. the world bank has warned the war in ukraine is set to cause the largest commodity shocks since the 1970s, with the price of wheat, cotton and natural gas affected, set against a backdrop of global supply disruptions because of covid lockdowns, and the effects of climate change on crop yields, many people are facing a fall in living standards and it is pushing many to the edge of crisis. our correspondents around the world have been looking at the challenges faced by many different countries and we start here in brazil, one of the world s largest agricultural exporters, now struggling to feed its people. to you and me, this looks like the land of plenty. brazil is an agricultural powerhouse. it s farmers reaping the rewards of an insatiable china, and the demand is not letting up. thiago was brought up on the land, his whole li
For detergent. a foul smell permeates through the house, testament to the challenges of keeping the place clean. hunger is ravaging brazil. one in four people are not getting enough food and she is one of them. my boss was about throw out these beans and bacon, she tells me, but she rescued the potjust in time. with the price of cooking oil souring, she and her dad have come up with another survival skill, turning used oil into soap. they say necessity is the mother of invention and brazilians have a special word for it, thejeitinho brasileiro or the brazilian way. when life is hard, jeitinhos makes the difference between starvation and survival. brazil is one of the countries
There is no money for detergent. a foul smell permeates through the house, testament to the challenges of keeping the place clean. hunger is ravaging brazil. one in four people are not getting enough food and she is one of them. my boss was about throw out these beans and bacon, she tells me, but she rescued the potjust in time. with the price of cooking oil soaring, she and her dad have come up with another survival skill, turning used oil into soap. they say necessity is the mother of invention and brazilians have a special word for it, thejeitinho brasileiro or the brazilian way. when life is hard, jeitinhos makes the difference between starvation and survival. brazil is one of the countries that the european metal industry is looking more