UN panel: Warming worsens food, hunger problems

Associated Press: Global warming makes feeding the world harder and more expensive, a United Nations scientific panel said. A warmer world will push food prices higher, trigger "hotspots of hunger" among the world's poorest people, and put the crunch on Western delights like fine wine and robust coffee, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concluded in a 32-volume report issued Monday. "We're facing the specter of reduced yields in some of the key crops that feed humanity," panel chairman Rajendra Pachauri......

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