The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. September 27, 2019 Study Finds Climate Crisis May Threaten 60% of World's Wheat Crop by 2100 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- A new report finds global wheat harvests are increasingly under threat as the climate crisis accelerates. The report in the peer-reviewed journal Science Advances finds that, without radical action to mitigate climate change, extreme droughts will threaten 60% of the world's current wheat-producing regions by the end of the century. .