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A policy think tank assessment has forecast potentially damaging social-economic El Niño impact with Malawi expected to suffer around K337 billion maize yield loss, electricity load-shedding and water rationing.
Source: https://mwnation.com/malawi-faces-k337bn-maize-production-loss/
Disturbing stories of individuals rationing their insulin, or forgoing it altogether, culminated in recent months with a widespread outcry against large pharmaceutical companies that manufacture the life-saving drug.
Gaza’s 2.3 million Palestinians, half of whom have fled their homes, are rationing food and drinking dirty water.
Source: https://calgary.citynews.ca/2023/10/21/israel-gaza-aid-from-egypt/
In 1943, President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced the end of coffee rationing, which had limited people to one pound of coffee every five weeks since it began in Nov. 1942.
In much the same way as during World War Two, the researchers argue that carbon rationing would allow people to receive an equal portion of resources based on their needs, therefore sharing out the effort to protect the planet.
More than two million Palestinians have been rationing food and drinking filthy water, while hospitals say they are running low on medical supplies and fuel for emergency generators amid a territory-wide power blackout.
Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-gaza-idf-attacks-live-b2433897.html
Named for Alec Smith, a 26-year-old who died from insulin rationing, the law mandates that eligible people have access to a 30-day emergency supply of insulin for $35.
Source: https://crosscut.com/news/2023/12/washington-caps-insulin-costs-35month-more-reforms-may-come
On California’s drought: Officials have sacrificed people’s water needs for the sake of the environment: Due to water rationing, “rich people from Beverly Hills, generally speaking, don’t smell so good.”
Russian military commanders have likely begun rationing artillery ammunition due to the shortages that have erupted in recent weeks along several parts of the front line.
The power rationing that can last for hours at a stretch is taking an ever-increasing toll on the economy and disrupting manufacturing, mining and farming.
They also worried about the energy crisis that was forcing cutbacks to Christmas lighting, and about what would happen in the summer tourist season if strict gasoline rationing was imposed.
Source: https://www.reporterherald.com/2023/11/26/loveland-history-for-the-week-of-nov-26-dec-2-2023/
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Why are supermarkets rationing food?