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Families in Gaza begging for bread, slaughtering donkeys as much-needed food dwindles

December 18, 2023 - bottlenecks.

Tel Aviv began additional aid truck inspections at the Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip, which aid officials said should reduce bottlenecks. Thus, UN officials called on Israel to let trucks directly into Gaza after being inspected at Kerem Shalom instead of making them return to Rafah.

According to a senior UN official with detailed knowledge of the aid delivery issue, Israel could make a significant difference ...

America’s shift to “green energy” will collapse the power grid and cause rolling blackouts

4 days ago - bottlenecks and other issues.

However, they also point out that manufacturers of clean technologies such as electric vehicle batteries and solar panels are building a lot of factories in the U.S. with support from federal incentives, and utility projections for the power that new factories will need in the next five years have nearly doubled and could grow even further.We are building the infrastructure of human freedom and empowering people to be informed, healthy ...

Ukraine general says rift between civilian and military authorities is growing amid discontent over inability to defeat Russia

2 months ago - bottlenecks and an increased reliance on foreign arms shipments, further complicating Ukraine's military efforts.Human knowledge is under attack! Governments and powerful corporations are using censorship to wipe out humanity's knowledge base about nutrition, herbs, self-reliance, natural immunity, food production, preparedness and much more. We are preserving human knowledge using AI technology while building the infrastructure of human freedom. Learn about our free, ...

Waste of money: Germany to discard $4.5 BILLION of unused COVID-19 vaccines

July 14, 2023 - bottlenecks or quality issues.

"With this deliberately chosen strategy, it was accepted that too much vaccine would be procured and that some of the procured doses would have to be sold, passed or possibly destroyed," the Swiss government said in a statement at that time.on

Per Switzerland's health authorities, Reuters said the landlocked country has obtained 31.9 million vaccine doses from Moderna and other suppliers. Of this total, 16.1 million were used by ...

DeepLearning.AI founder warns against the dangers of AI during annual meeting of globalist WEF

January 19, 2024 - bottlenecks today, we already know the limitations in the architecture we have and the methods we are using. At the same time, hardware is getting better. The next generation of GPUs is going to be a big step over the generation we have today, it will unlock a much bigger scale."

Check out FutureScienceNews.com for updates on AI technology and the repercussions of its applications.

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Report: EU nations threw away MILLIONS of unused COVID-19 vaccines in landfills

January 03, 2024 - bottlenecks or quality issues.

Switzerland's health authorities revealed that the country had obtained 31.9 million vaccine doses from Moderna and other suppliers. Of this total, 16.1 million were utilized domestically, while 3.2 million were distributed to other recipients. Despite the vaccine surplus, just under 70 percent of the Swiss population and neighboring Liechtenstein have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, a comparatively low rate in Western ...

CHILDREN BEING TAKEN: Horrific video reveals U.S. government is actively facilitating a HUGE child trafficking ring across America

October 04, 2023 - bottlenecks. Background checks for some types of sponsors are no longer required, and many of these sponsors are actually human traffickers.

A Congressional report from 2016 acknowledged that “[t]he United States is a source, transit, and destination country for men, women, transgender individuals, and children—both U.S. citizens and foreign nationals—subjected to sex trafficking and forced labor.”

In addition, a report published last month by the DHS Office ...

REPORT: U.K. needs to spend additional $73 BILLION on power grid to meet net-zero targets for 2035

a month ago - bottlenecks. With little over a decade to 2035, progress must be swift and coordinated if we are to meet our Sixth Carbon Budget target," the ESO warned.

The advised investment into the grid will play a crucial role in ensuring that the grid can adequately supply power to homes and businesses nationwide. The investment would facilitate the integration of an additional 21 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind power and other forms of low-carbon energy generation into the electricity ...

Surge in shipping costs, bottlenecks at ports threaten global economic recovery

August 19, 2021 - bottlenecks and costs are hurting the transport of arabica coffee beans, favored by Starbucks, and robusta beans used to make instant coffee, which are largely sourced from Asia.

For some lower-value furniture makers, freight now makes up about 62 percent of the retail value of their products. "You simply can't survive on this. Someone is bleeding very hard," said Alan Murphy, CEO of consultant Sea-Intelligence in CopenhagenCompanies try to work around higher ...

Walmart, UPS and FedEx commit to working more shifts to deal with global supply disruptions… but will it matter?

October 18, 2021 - bottlenecks. (Related: Surge in shipping costs, bottlenecks at ports threaten global economic recovery.)

The president says in a speech that the U.S. will "never again" be unable to make critical products due to lack of supplies and materials. "Never again should we have to rely too heavily on one company or one country or one person in the world, particularly when countries don't share our values when it comes to labor and environmental standards," he ...

90% of America’s semiconductor-grade neon comes from Ukraine

March 15, 2022 - bottlenecks," announced Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo in a blog post last month. "But the semiconductor supply chain remains fragile and it is essential that Congress move swiftly to pass the president's proposed $52 billion in chips funding as soon as possible."

Raimondo further explained in the post that median inventory for chips fell from 40 days in 2019 to less than five days in 2022. Most chip fabrication facilities are now running at more than 90 percent ...

Cargo ship backlogs in California hit record high as supply chain crisis worsens

October 22, 2021 - bottlenecks in the supply chain.

Many of these goods are made in China and are still stuck either in factories there or in containers onboard cargo ships off the coast of California, where they are waiting for their turn to dock.

"These issues go through the entire chain, from ship to shelf. That’s why we’re not just working with the ports. It's the truckers, the rail companies, the operators and also those retail companies that are at the other end of those ...

Supply chain issues, soaring food prices wreak havoc on US economy #EmptyShelvesJoe

October 14, 2021 - bottlenecks main culprit for inflation

A lot of the country's inflation issues can be traced to companies being forced to increase consumer prices due to supply shortages eating away at their profit margins.

Food prices are likely to continue rising without proper intervention. The supply chain bottlenecks have already begun affecting other consumer goods. The prices of everything from gasoline to electricity and even rent have also increased.

Some ...

Supply chain disruptions lead to shortages and soaring prices

October 20, 2021 - bottlenecks that are hindering U.S. ports, highways and railways. The Biden administration warns that Americans may face even higher prices and empty shelves over the holiday season.

The supply crisis is driven in part by the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which causes worker shortages and transport hub slowdowns. The White House has been trying to tackle supply bottleneck problems for everything, from meat to semiconductors.

With thousands of shipping ...

Biden considers activating National Guard to assist with worsening supply chain crisis

October 25, 2021 - bottlenecks at warehouses and railroads, as well as drive trucks to deliver the goods.

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that the administration has not taken the option off the table. Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg similarly said that the possibility of using the National Guard has not been ruled out as a potential solution. "I think that any opportunity to make a difference will be looked at," he said.

The White House's willingness to explore ...

Supermarket chain owner predicts 10% food price hike in the next 60 days

October 21, 2021 -

This is according to the billionaire owner of Gristedes and D'Agostino Foods, John Catsimatidis. He said that food giants like Coca Cola, PepsiCo and Nabisco will start increasing their prices as they deal with rising inflation and severe supply chain bottlenecks.

Speaking to Fox Business, he said: “I see over 10 percent [price increase] in the next 60 days.”

He added that he sees food prices “going up tremendously” as food companies drop promotions and ...

Meat prices surge by 10.5% as supply chain issues hit meat industry hard

October 19, 2021 - bottlenecks in meatpacking and distribution.

The sudden strain these lockdowns placed on supply chains reverberates to the present day. One of the most prevalent concerns is the enduring labor shortage. Every level of the supply chain – from farms and meatpacking plants to delivery drivers – is affected by a severe shortage in manpower.

"Some businesses are only positioned to be able to deliver so much of the goods or services that are ultimately being demanded ...

Supply chain stakeholders urge Biden to loosen his vaccine mandate or see the entire system collapse

November 09, 2021 - bottlenecks.

In their open letter, one of the five measures the industry groups call for to ease the supply chain crisis is for the Biden administration to exempt transportation and supply chain essential workers from the private employer vaccine mandate.

“Our industries are committed partners in the fight against COVID-19, and we unequivocally support the use of vaccines to fight its spread. However, we are concerned a mandate will cripple an already strained ...

Senior Federal Reserve official says “transitory” inflation is not actually transitory

October 15, 2021 - bottlenecks in supply chains, which is how businesses procure parts and supplies. Major shortages of many key materials have pushed prices higher, delayed production and forced businesses to charge more for their products.

The real danger, however, remains in the fact that consumers and businesses could come to expect higher prices in the long run if the inflation does not begin to subside soon. If not, it could result in a level of inflation that runs above the ...

Online shopping hit by inflation during pandemic

September 17, 2021 - bottlenecks -- the same challenges that contributed to delayed furniture shipments and shortages in the past months.

"The bulk of the recent upturn in U.S. inflation has been driven primarily by supply chain bottlenecks and low levels of inventories, but higher labor costs are often passed on to consumers and are considered a precursor of broader inflation," said National Retail Federation chief economist Jack Kleinhenz. (Related: Why inflation is at ...