Climate change on your plate
Climate change can still be rather abstract for many amongst us. We hear about melting poles, a global increase in hurricane intensity or rising temperatures. For many Europeans this phenomenon does not seem to affect their daily lives. But this is not grasping the full picture. The food you consume daily, from its availability to its quality, is directly affected by climate change. Agricultural activities depend on climatic conditions and is therefore highly exposed to the consequences of climate change.
Organization: European Commission
Year: 2018
Country/ies: European Union
Geographical coverage: European Union (European Union)
Type: Blog article
Full text available at: https://ec.europa.eu/info/news/climate-change-your-plate-2018-dec-03_en
Content language: English