BEIJING – "Abnormal" weather phenomena will have devastating impact on the world's agricultural production and food supply – which could lead to food shortages and food riots, warned a top U.N. expert. In an exclusive interview with NBC N... ...full story at NBC World Blog
from NBC World Blog on Tue, Oct 13 2009
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