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The world is on the verge of a food crisis - access and availability both

The pandemic, global interruption to supply chains, rising costs of major primary commodities, conf…

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Coronavirus could double number facing acute hunger: UN

"The number of people facing acute food insecurity stands to rise to 265 million in 2020, up by 130…

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Here's All The Stuff That Could Ruin The World This Year

"In the short run, the risks are higher for eurozone countries, which lack the option of devaluing …

Mamta Badkar   


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Climate change is disrupting our food system, which makes it vulnerable to new crises

Weather, the atmosphere, the oceans, and the climate are all changing. That has devastating effects…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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See inside the 'doomsday' seed vault, where billions of seeds are stored in case of nuclear war

Behind the thick concrete wall lies the most diverse selection of food crop seeds in the world. See…

Charles Clark   


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World could face multiple famines of biblical proportions due to COVID-19: UN body

"While dealing with a COVID-19 pandemic, we are also on the brink of a hunger pandemic," David Beas…

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FINANCIAL ADVISOR INSIGHTS: Here's Charles Schwab's Advice For Avoiding Dividend Stock Drama

There are several "adjustments to an equity income strategy," that could help in such a scenario wr…

Mamta Badkar   


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US accuses Russia of holding the world's food supply 'hostage.' It comes as experts warn that cyber attacks could impact global supply chains.

"The food supply for millions of Ukrainians and millions more around the world" has been held hosta…

Urooba Jamal   


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Russia's invasion of major wheat exporter Ukraine threatens to push global food prices higher

Corn and wheat prices have spiked as a result of the conflict in Ukraine.

Urooba Jamal   


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China is building a high-tech 'COVID-proof' smart city designed for future lockdowns

With terraces for drone deliveries and vegetable gardens, it's hoped the "smart city" will serve as…

Rachel Hosie   


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Ukraine war threatens food security worldwide

The impacts of disruption to agriculture in the Black Sea region could take months, or even ye…

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World hunger is on the rise despite ample food supplies - and the implications are dire

"The food security situation visibly worsened in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, South Eastern and Wes…

Pedro Nicolaci da Costa   


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US stocks hit record highs after Fed Chair Powell outlines the central bank's strategy for avoiding future crises

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a highly anticipated speech on Thursday at the virtua…

Matthew Fox   


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An unstoppable problem is making it nearly impossible for the world to produce enough food

"The results show that based on plausible climate trends, and a total failure to change course, the…

Lydia Ramsey