As CO2 increases, rice loses B vitamins and other nutrients
Nations most dependent on rice could see nutrient shortfalls by 2100

FACING THE FUTURE White pipes in a Japanese rice paddy are designed to release extra CO2, creating a little patch of simulated future atmospheres to see how that affects crop nutrients.
Toshihiro Hasegawa/National Agriculture and Food Research Organization of Japan
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