Sentences with phrase «facing food price spikes»

«We're already facing food price spikes and the early impacts of human - caused climate change on food production.
Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee should be holding a hearing on advancing America's, and the world's, energy future by initiating a sustained quest to break the economic shackles imposed by enduring dependence on oil (that doesn't involve using 40 percent of our corn crop to produce ethanol in a world facing food price spikes).

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U.S. packaged food companies are facing a spike in costs due to a dearth of drivers, new regulations and higher diesel prices.
Keith Bradsher and Andrew Martin have a sobering story in The Times showing declines in funding for agricultural development assistance and basic research even as the world's poorest regions face spiking prices and shortages of basic foods.
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