Thread by @JimBair62221006

Heat stress already poses an "extreme risk" to agriculture in 20 countries, including agricultural giant India

But by 2045, 64 nations representing 71% of current global food production will be impacted

Including China, India, Brazil & the U.S.

#food
france24.com/en/live-news/2…

"I think what it reinforces is that, even though a lot of us are sort of sitting in sort of Western countries, where we might think we're a bit more insulated from some of these threats, actually we are not necessarily" 

#ClimateCrisis #food #farming
france24.com/en/live-news/2…

🧵Read this report, and do whatever you can to demand urgent #ClimateAction:

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maplecroft.com/insights/analy…

🧵This graphic says it all:

"Bleak outlook for the world's key agricultural players"

In just ~20 years! And even this is likely conservative.

#ClimateCrisis #ActNow #food #farming #agriculture #health #Agri #NEWS 4/x

🧵Look at the agriculture heat stress risk score for the US, China, Brazil and India under future climates

"The US, the world’s top agricultural exporter, and China, the world’s largest agricultural producer, will both be extreme risk for heat stress by 2045"

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🧵For more, see:

https://twitter.com/JimBair62221006/status/1564706563423870976

and:

https://twitter.com/JimBair62221006/status/1433829191405826052

Please share, and #ActNow.

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