Weather Extremes Caused by Climate Change Are Driving Up Food Prices, a New Report Says

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By By Georgina GustinJul 21, 2025, 4:29 pm179 pts
The research shows how droughts, heat and floods raised prices of consumables like chocolate and cocoa and warns that future spikes could lead to political and economic upheaval. By Georgina Gustin Extreme weather has stoked food prices around the world in recent years and could lead to more political…

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