Northern hemisphere food security at risk from climate change, warns leading scientist

A leading British climate scientist has warned that the further warming to which the world is already unavoidably committed will cause problems for farmers.

The scientist is Martin Parry, visiting professor at the Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London, visiting research fellow at Imperial’s Grantham Institute for Climate Change and a former co-chair of Working Group II (Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the IPCC.
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