Climate Crisis Contributes to a Rise in World Hunger, UN Report Says

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By Jordan DavidsonJul 16, 2019, 12:59 pm71 pts
World hunger is on the rise for the third consecutive year after decades of decline, a new United Nations (UN) report says. The climate crisis ranks alongside conflict as the top cause of food shortages that force more than 821 million people worldwide to experience chronic hunger. That number includes more…

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