Global food supplies will suffer as temperatures rise – climate crisis report

Food production around the world will suffer as global heating reaches 1.5C, with serious effects on the food supply in the next two decades, scientists have warned, following the biggest scientific report yet on the climate crisis.

Rising temperatures will mean there will be more times of year when temperatures exceed what crops can stand, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, in its sixth assessment report published on Monday.

Politicians around the world continued to respond to the report. Boris Johnson, British prime minister, published a video on his social