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Bloomberg: Climate change will play havoc with farming, and policy makers and researchers aren’t fully aware of the significance on food supply, according to the World Bank.
Earth will warm by 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) “in your lifetime,” Rachel Kyte, the World Bank’s vice-president for climate change, said at a meeting of agriculture ministers in Berlin over the weekend. That will make farming untenable in some areas, she said.
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Climate Proofing of Farms Seen Too Slow as Industry Faces Havoc
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on January 20th, 2014
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