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Is climate change really to blame for rising food costs?

27 November 2023

9:38 PM

27 November 2023

9:38 PM

Everything in the shops is getting more expensive and restaurant bills have become prohibitive. We are all aware that food price inflation is a major factor in the overall cost-of-living crisis. It might seem plausible, as claimed today, that climate change is a major factor driving this. After all, weird weather, wildfires and droughts make it far harder to grow crops, right?

Well, perhaps.

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