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Severe ocean risks threaten food prices, pensions and global economic resilience

Severe ocean risks threaten food prices, pensions and global economic resilience
Phys.org Tuesday 10 November 2026, 17:00 UTC 1 min read
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Ocean risks are already severe and worsening, with the potential to become catastrophic without a change of course, according to a new report from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), the University of Exeter and The Ocean Race.

Ocean risks are already severe and worsening, with the potential to become catastrophic without a change of course, according to a new report from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), the University of Exeter and The Ocean Race.
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