Category: Africa
Record High Cocoa Prices: Impact of Climate on Global Market Trends
Cocoa prices hit a record $5,874 a ton due to dry weather in West Africa, worsened by El Niño. This impacts makers like Hershey and Mondelez, leading to price hikes for consumers.
Liberica Excelsa: A Climate-Resilient Coffee Variety Offering Hope Amidst Global Warming Threats
Ugandan Coffee Growers Find Beans Resilient to Climate Change
Urgent Action Needed: Devastating Drought Plagues the Horn of Africa
Economic and social consequences of the Horn of Africa drought and potential adaptation strategies are urgently needed amidst widespread food insecurity and climate change impacts.
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Climate change is driving up food inflation globally – with catastrophic health effects
Global South countries, especially the continent of Africa, will bear the brunt of this, as is the case with other consequences of global warming.
Why the price of chocolate exploded: How climate change drives inflation
Salon.com explores on the link between climate change and the rapid rise in global chocolate prices