Iowa State: Global Hunger, Carbon Emissions Could Both Spike If War Limits Grain Exports
October 14, 2022
October 14, 2022
AMES, Iowa, Oct. 14 (TNSjou) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release:
If Russia's invasion and the ensuing war significantly reduce Ukrainian grain exports, surging prices could increase food insecurity and carbon dioxide emissions, as marginal land is pushed into crop production.
That's the chain reaction predicted by modeling from a research team that includes Amani Elobeid, a teaching professor of economics at Iowa State University. An article abou . . .
If Russia's invasion and the ensuing war significantly reduce Ukrainian grain exports, surging prices could increase food insecurity and carbon dioxide emissions, as marginal land is pushed into crop production.
That's the chain reaction predicted by modeling from a research team that includes Amani Elobeid, a teaching professor of economics at Iowa State University. An article abou . . .