Posted by: stephenhinton | March 19, 2009

“Perfect storm” brewing from lack of food, water and energy security

Speaking at the Sustainable Development UK 09 conference,  the UK government chief scientist has warned that the growing world population will cause a “perfect storm” of food, energy and water shortages by 2030.

By 2030 the demand for resources will create a crisis with dire consequences, Prof John Beddington said.

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Read more on the BBCs news website.

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