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Arctic melting poses serious risks to global food security.

It will seriously shake up the agricultural industry in the US, China, S. Europe and sub-Saharan Africa.

Rapid melt will accelerate droughts, heatwaves and flooding to a faster pace than most agribusiness can adapt to.
'corporate boardrooms are not routinely focused on the Arctic. Making sense of changes in the Great White North is difficult (and seemingly unimportant) when..you’re..in charge of Arctic drilling'

The WEF knows about near-term global crop failure.

Do you?weforum.org/agenda/2015/09…
If we don't reject the political economy of the WEF, billions will die.

If we don't inform ourselves and each other about the grim implications of Arctic melting (which many business academics, governments and billionaires have grasped), billions will die.
Agribusinesses 'are a powerful obstacle to change, they are only getting more powerful, and they have hijacked government policies all over the world to advance their interests.'

An ice-free summer looks set to occur between 2021 and 2031.

If it happens between 2021 and 2026, how much ice will be left during the year by the 2030s?

Even if humans can live on an Earth with an ice-free Arctic, rigid corporate systems will mean chaos.
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