UN climate chief Simon Stiell delivered a stark warning this week: Tackling climate change isn’t just about saving polar bears —it’s now a critical step to prevent wars and global instability. Speaking at a high-level UN Security Council debate, Stiell linked rising temperatures to food shortages, economic collapse, and conflict hotspots worldwide.
'Today, one in 10 people already face chronic hunger—*and climate change is cranking up the heat*,' Stiell declared. He painted a vivid picture of a world where erratic rainfall, supercharged storms , and failing crops could trigger 'huge supply shocks' as major food producers collapse simultaneously.
The numbers don’t lie: Climate-driven disruptions have already slashed global food production, according to UN experts. Without urgent action, Stiell predicts catastrophic price spikes and hunger that would make today’s crises look 'like a preview trailer.'
The solution? A turbocharged global effort to cut emissions and adapt farming systems—*fast*. As Stiell put it: 'The world is heating. Fast. Our response needs to be faster.'
—it’s now a critical step to prevent wars and global instability. Speaking at a high-level UN Security Council debate, Stiell linked rising temperatures to food shortages, economic collapse, and conflict hotspots worldwide.
'Today, one in 10 people already face chronic hunger—*and climate change is cranking up the heat*,' Stiell declared. He painted a vivid picture of a world where erratic rainfall, supercharged storms 
, and failing crops could trigger 'huge supply shocks' as major food producers collapse simultaneously.
The numbers don’t lie: Climate-driven disruptions have already slashed global food production, according to UN experts. Without urgent action, Stiell predicts catastrophic price spikes and hunger that would make today’s crises look 'like a preview trailer.'
The solution? A turbocharged global effort to cut emissions and adapt farming systems—*fast*. As Stiell put it: 'The world is heating. Fast. Our response needs to be faster.'
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