Sri Lanka’s Food Crisis Is Man-Made—and Demonstrates the Danger of Faux Environmentalism

At the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa gave a speech bragging about his country's move toward …

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