by Michael

The horrific environmental catastrophe in East Palestine, Ohio has contaminated the air, the soil and the water in a lot of the area.  So how a lot, if any, of the meals that’s grown in that a part of the nation will likely be suitable for eating?  I had not considered that query an excessive amount of till I obtained a really alarming telephone name.  One of many those who I spoke to throughout that telephone name was a lady that I do know personally.  I’ve identified her for years, and I’ve visited along with her in her personal front room, and so I can vouch for her honesty.  She advised me that her “son-in-law manages three natural meals farms in California, Idaho, and Washington State”, and that he’s “warning household and mates to prepare for extreme meals shortages beginning this spring”.  Apparently there are a number of elements that may trigger meals provides to be tighter, and one of many greatest is the truth that the “Ohio spill has contaminated lots of land and water”.  Apparently there’s a scramble “to seek out clear meals” and her son-in-law is receiving plenty of telephone calls from patrons within the japanese half of the nation that wish to purchase what his farms are producing.

We are going to simply have to attend and see if issues will likely be as dangerous as this supply is suggesting.

However we do know that some corporations have already began to take motion on account of considerations about contamination.

For instance, one grocery chain has already eliminated bottled water from retailer cabinets “as a result of it was bottled 25 miles from the derailment”…

Weeks after a practice derailment close to the Ohio-Pennsylvania border left hazardous chemical compounds burning from railcars, fears of the potential impacts are being felt in locations removed from the accident.

Grocery chain Big Eagle, with a whole lot of shops in 5 states together with Ohio and Pennsylvania, pulled bottled water off cabinets out of an “abundance of warning” as a result of it was bottled 25 miles from the derailment.

And we additionally know that enormous numbers of animals are dying.

In actual fact, officers are actually publicly admitting that roughly 43,000 “fish, amphibians, crustaceans and different aquatic animals” are already lifeless…

The derailment in East Palestine probably killed greater than 43,000 fish, amphibians, crustaceans and different aquatic animals in close by streams, state officers stated Thursday.

It is going to take time for the stream ecosystem to get well, stated Mary Mertz, director of the Ohio Division of Pure Sources.

“We all know it received’t be fast,” she stated. “Nevertheless it’s going to come back again.”

In the end, the ultimate loss of life toll amongst animals will inevitably be a lot bigger.

One other factor that we all know is that plenty of those who stay in and round East Palestine are getting sick.  The next instance comes from the New York Publish…

Wade Lovett’s been having bother respiratory because the Feb. 3 Norfolk South practice derailment and poisonous explosion right here. In actual fact, his voice sounds as if he’s been inhaling helium.

“Medical doctors say I positively have the chemical compounds in me however there’s nobody on the town who can run the toxicological checks to seek out out which of them they’re,” Lovett, 40, an auto detailer, stated in an especially high-pitched voice. “My voice appears like Mickey Mouse. My regular voice is low. It’s exhausting to breathe, particularly at evening. My chest hurts a lot at evening I really feel like I’m drowning. I cough up phlegm quite a bit. I misplaced my job as a result of the physician received’t launch me to go to work.”

We have now by no means seen something fairly like this earlier than, and there are such a lot of questions which might be going unanswered.

Proper now, lots of people are questioning why the EPA has all of the sudden stopped all shipments of contaminated waste from the catastrophe website…

Federal environmental authorities have ordered a brief halt within the cargo of contaminated waste from the location of a fiery practice derailment earlier this month in japanese Ohio close to the Pennsylvania state line.

Area 5 administrator Debra Shore of the Environmental Safety Company stated Saturday the company ordered Norfolk Southern to “pause” shipments from the location of the Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine however vowed that removing of the fabric would resume “very quickly.”

Why can’t they inform us why they made this choice?

And why received’t Joe Biden go to Ohio?

When he was straight requested about visiting East Palestine, that is how he responded…

The president answered, ‘At this level, I’m not,’ however then he appeared confused and strained as he tried to elucidate himself.

‘I did a complete video, I imply, um, what the hell, on,’ Biden rambled as he appeared for reporters to fill within the hole.

‘Zoom?’ one of many reporters stated, attempting to assist the president.

‘Zoom! All I can consider each time I consider Zoom is that track in my technology, Who’s Zoomin’ Who,’ he stated, referencing the Aretha Franklin track.

Come on Joe.

Is that actually the most effective that you are able to do?

In the meantime, we proceed to see very odd disasters occur at vital services throughout North America.  On Thursday, huge fires all of the sudden erupted at three totally different Pemex services…

Three separate fires at Petroleos Mexicanos services on Thursday killed one employee, left at the least eight individuals injured and a number of other others lacking, placing the Mexican state oil firm’s security file below scrutiny forward of its earnings name on Monday.

There have been three separate fires in three totally different oil refineries owned by the identical firm, Pemex. All in someday.

What’s going on???pic.twitter.com/4KJ55ARd49

— Sara Gonzales (@SaraGonzalesTX) February 24, 2023

Are we alleged to imagine that three separate services all had catastrophic “accidents” on the very same day?

Right here in america, greater than 100 meals processing services have been mysteriously destroyed over the previous couple of years.

What number of incidents need to occur earlier than authorities will lastly admit that there’s some form of a sample?

Meals manufacturing simply retains getting hit time and again acquire, and this comes at a time when the worldwide meals shortages that we’ve been anticipating have already begun.

I’d extremely advocate stocking up whilst you nonetheless can, as a result of we’re shifting into instances of nice uncertainty.