UK government holds crisis talks with power industry as soaring gas prices threaten a wave of bankruptcies

The video discusses the reliance of pork producers on carbon dioxide for humane animal slaughter and the impact of rising gas prices on food security. It highlights the closure of fertilizer plants that produce CO2, leading to potential shortages in meat supply. The government is urged to intervene to address these issues, as the UK faces challenges in maintaining competitiveness against other countries. The global demand for energy and reduced wind and solar output contribute to high gas prices, affecting both businesses and consumers.

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