Another breathless headline : “Climate Change Has Cut Global Agricultural Productivity by 21% Since 1961”
Climate Change Has Cut Global Agricultural Productivity by 21% Since 1961
The exact opposite is true. Crop yields across the world, South America and Africa increased dramatically since 1961.
Crop Yields – Our World in Data
Hunger has declined sharply.
Hunger and Undernourishment – Our World in Data
Poverty has declined sharply.
The short history of global living conditions and why it matters that we know it – Our World in Data
Illiteracy has declined sharply.
Global Rise of Education – Our World in Data
Life expectancy has increased sharply.
Life Expectancy – Our World in Data
And as CO2 has risen, deaths from natural disasters have plummeted.