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Food security under pressure from conflicts, extreme weather

Extreme weather and violent conflicts are threatening food production and trade across the globe. Experts are forecasting a super El Niño, which could further disrupt planting and harvests – and push millions more people into acute food insecurity. Meanwhile the ongoing wars with Iran and Ukraine are disrupting shipping and supply chains. Shawn Arita, Associate Research Professor at North Dakota…

Food security under pressure from conflicts, extreme weather

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Trump threatens to impose ‘serious tariffs’ on Europe if Canada joins EU as ‘associate member’

By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent United States President Donald Trump has threatened severe financial penalties against the European Union following a proposal to make Canada the…

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