The Times

SCRI Executive Director Laurie Laybourn was quoted in a report by The Times which reveals how ministers ignored warnings that Britain’s food supply is on course to collapse.

Laurie Laybourn, executive director of the think tank Strategic Climate Risks Initiative, said the report was not a “prediction that collapse is inevitable” but a “warning that on the current trajectory, under current policies, collapse becomes a real possibility”. He added: “There’s a huge amount that can be done to minimise that possibility, such as moving away more quickly from fossil fuels and growing more food locally.”

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