Climate-fuelled hunger more than doubles in worst-hit countries: Report

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The report acknowledges the complexity surrounding the causes of global hunger, with conflict and economic disruption - including those from the Covid-19 pandemic - remaining key drivers.

Oxfam stressed that climate-fuelled hunger is a "stark demonstration of global inequality", with the countries least responsible for the crisis suffering most from its impact.

Polluting industrialised nations such as those of the G-20 are responsible for more than three-quarters of the world's carbon emissions, while the 10 climate hotspots are collectively responsible for just 0.13 per cent.

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