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Climate change will increase food insecurity

DIRE WARNINGS

EXPERTS predict that climate change will have an impact on the country’s economy, food security and health.

Scientists at the South African Weather Service (Saws) said extreme weather – including floods, droughts, heatwaves and veld fires – were the result of an increase in the global surface temperature.

Nosipho Zwane, the lead scientist for climate change and variability research at Saws, said the temperatures in the first two

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