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Leaked UN report shines spotlight on impacts of climate change on food supply

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Climate change will increasingly put food supplies at risk, while opening up some new areas to agriculture. That’s the gist of a leaked new draft UN report on climate change impacts. Host Marco Werman talks about the frontiers of our changing food supply with report co-author David Lobell of Stanford University.

Experts say effects of U.S. drought likely to ripple across the globe

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