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As climate change worsens, junk food companies exploit the crisis for profit
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As climate change worsens, junk food companies exploit the crisis for profit

As droughts and extreme heat become more common, communities in vulnerable regions are turning to ultraprocessed foods and sugary drinks, with junk food companies capitalizing on the dire situation to boost sales.

Lindsey Smith Taillie writes for The New York Times.

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