FOOD
26/04-2022: The Conversation
A year of hunger: how the Russia-Ukraine war is worsening climate-linked food shortages
Climate change is already cutting crop yields. War and unrest are likely to compound these issues for food-importing nations
14/04-2022: The Guardian
Our food system isn't ready for the climate crisis
The world's farms produce only a handful of varieties of bananas, avocados, coffee and other foods – leaving them more vulnerable to the climate breakdown
27/03-2022: Inside Climate News
Climate change is a "threat multiplier," making hunger emergencies worse. Advanced modeling shows that crop yields could plummet, faster than expected
24/01-2022: Nature
A call for governments to save soil
To ensure food security, the world must stop letting fertile soil wash and blow away
15/12-2021: The Conversation
How climate change and extreme weather may lead to food shortages and escalating prices
Adverse weather is likely to reduce the amount of food the world can grow
11/11-2021: The Guardian
Madagascar is drying out – there’s no harvest, only hunger
A doctor in the south of the country says people are eating cactus leaves and ashes as the rains become more erratic
19/10-2021: WMO
Climate change triggers mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa
The State of the Climate in Africa 2020 report provides a snapshot of climate change trends and impacts, including sea level rise and the melting of the continent’s iconic glaciers. It highlights Africa’s disproportionate vulnerability and shows how the potential benefits of investments in climate adaptation, weather and climate services and early warning systems far outweigh the costs