'Food security crisis': MPs warn UK food imports at huge risk from climate breakdown

Environmental Audit Committee predicts nearly a fifth of the UK's fruit and vegetables come from countries exposed to severe climate risks, as new study makes case for more plant-based diets
Nearly 20 per cent of the UK's fruit and vegetables come from countries at risk of climate breakdown. That is just one of the stark headline conclusions from a sweeping new report today from the Environmental...
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