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Warming worsens hunger problems: U.N. [1]

Global warming makes feeding the world harder and more expensive, a United Nations scientific panel said.

A warmer world will push food prices higher, trigger “hotspots of hunger” among the world’s poorest people, and put the crunch on Western delights like fine wine and robust coffee, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded in a 32-volume report issued on Monday.

Publication Date: 
01/04/2014
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Global Warming [3], IPCC [4], Climate Change [5], Food Prices [6], Climate Impacts [7]
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