The Indian rice export ban, the war in Ukraine and El Niño are combining to create a “doom loop” for the world’s poorest people, as staple food prices soar.
The Indian rice export ban, the war in Ukraine and El Niño are combining to create a “doom loop” for the world’s poorest people, as staple food prices soar.
There’s a war in El Niño? What does that even mean? I thought El Niño was a weather thing, not a location.
You’re probably joking, but in case you’re not or anyone else is confused;
There are three reasons listed for the price skyrocketing:
The Indian rice export ban
The war in Ukraine
El Niño
No no no… The war in Ukraine and El Nino are combining. Someone figured out how to weaponize the weather for use in the war.