09 Dec 2011The low-key nature of Durban's COP17 climate talks has produced an unexpected silver lining.
With a Kyoto II agreement seemingly in the deep freeze, a key issue has been allowed to fill the void: food security.
New studies from Oxfam, the Food and Agriculture Organisation and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have painted a stark picture of how climate change is already wreaking havoc on the global food supply, and how much worse this could get.
http://www.timeslive.co.za/opinion/commentary/2011/12/08/the-big-read-tackling-food-crisis
