Report quantifies UK food inflation caused by extreme weather reducing global crop yields since end of 2021
Food bills in the UK have risen by £605 a year for the average household because of the effects of climate breakdown, according to research.
Floods and droughts, which scientists have said were probably exacerbated by global heating, have reduced crop yields over the past two years, said the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), a nonprofit organisation.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Report quantifies UK food inflation caused by extreme weather reducing global crop yields since end of 2021Food bills in the UK have risen by £605 a year for the average household because of the effects of climate breakdown, according to research.Floods and droughts, which scientists have said were probably exacerbated by global heating, have reduced crop yields over the past two years, said the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), a nonprofit organisation. Continue reading…
