Africa: 'Perfect Storm' Awaits Farming and Fisheries If World Doesn't Curb Emissions

Rome — If emissions continue to rise rapidly, nearly 90% of the world's population are projected to be exposed to losses of food production

The world needs to urgently cut its planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to avoid a "perfect storm" that will lead to simultaneous falls in food production from both farming and marine fisheries, researchers said.

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