Climate crisis exacerbated extremes battering food production around the world-
1. Australia: drowned livestock, ruined crops, worsening global wheat shortage
"It's absolutely beyond catastrophic" (bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/7993960/…, odt.co.nz/news/australia…, ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/floods-au…)
1/x
1. Australia: drowned livestock, ruined crops, worsening global wheat shortage
"It's absolutely beyond catastrophic" (bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/7993960/…, odt.co.nz/news/australia…, ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/floods-au…)
1/x
2. Albania, Montenegro & Serbia:
'Days of Torrential Rain' cause 'Flooding, Evacuations, & 6 deaths'
Agricultural territory 'harshly impacted by the rainfall'
>7,500 acres flooded
2/x
#food #ClimateCrisis
natureworldnews.com/articles/54291…, yahoo.com/now/severe-flo…
'Days of Torrential Rain' cause 'Flooding, Evacuations, & 6 deaths'
Agricultural territory 'harshly impacted by the rainfall'
>7,500 acres flooded
2/x
#food #ClimateCrisis
natureworldnews.com/articles/54291…, yahoo.com/now/severe-flo…
3.Everywhere:
'Climate extremes cause significant winter wheat yield loss & can cause much greater impacts than single extremes in isolation'
Compound hot-dry-windy events 'have significant implications for the U.S. winter wheat production & beyond'
3/x
nature.com/articles/s4146…
'Climate extremes cause significant winter wheat yield loss & can cause much greater impacts than single extremes in isolation'
Compound hot-dry-windy events 'have significant implications for the U.S. winter wheat production & beyond'
3/x
nature.com/articles/s4146…
4. Indonesia (coming soon):
Continued climate change to 'cut Indonesia's rice production by millions of tons a year, cutting exports by a third and leading to price increases of more than 50%'
Indonesia is the world's fourth-largest rice producer.
4/x
business-standard.com/article/curren…
Continued climate change to 'cut Indonesia's rice production by millions of tons a year, cutting exports by a third and leading to price increases of more than 50%'
Indonesia is the world's fourth-largest rice producer.
4/x
business-standard.com/article/curren…
5.Trinidad & Tobago:
Ongoing flooding sees farmers threaten to stop planting- 'it makes no sense to continue to suffer losses due to the losses being brought about by flood damage', most recently flooding crops, drowning cows.
5/x
guardian.co.tt/news/cows-drow…
guardian.co.tt/news/farmers-t…
Ongoing flooding sees farmers threaten to stop planting- 'it makes no sense to continue to suffer losses due to the losses being brought about by flood damage', most recently flooding crops, drowning cows.
5/x
guardian.co.tt/news/cows-drow…
guardian.co.tt/news/farmers-t…
6.Everywhere:
The list of foods impacted by climate change getting longer & longer, & includes: coffee, wine, corn, potato, rice, almonds, wheat, chocolate, avocados & much much more
6/x
#thanksgiving #climatecrisis #food #farming
tastingtable.com/1016241/how-cl…
wsj.com/podcasts/wsj-t…
The list of foods impacted by climate change getting longer & longer, & includes: coffee, wine, corn, potato, rice, almonds, wheat, chocolate, avocados & much much more
6/x
#thanksgiving #climatecrisis #food #farming
tastingtable.com/1016241/how-cl…
wsj.com/podcasts/wsj-t…
7. South America
'drought in recent years has caused falling water reservoir levels in places like Chile and led to important glaciers retreating. Drought has hit crops like wheat and soy, including this year in major grains producer Argentina'
7/x
#food
reuters.com/business/envir…
'drought in recent years has caused falling water reservoir levels in places like Chile and led to important glaciers retreating. Drought has hit crops like wheat and soy, including this year in major grains producer Argentina'
7/x
#food
reuters.com/business/envir…
8. USA
'From deadly wildfires to choking dust storms to decimated crop harvests, this year’s drought has left its mark across the country... recovering from the far-reaching impacts of this historically dry year won’t be easy.'
8/x
#Climate #Thanksgiving
kmuw.org/2022-11-25/her…
'From deadly wildfires to choking dust storms to decimated crop harvests, this year’s drought has left its mark across the country... recovering from the far-reaching impacts of this historically dry year won’t be easy.'
8/x
#Climate #Thanksgiving
kmuw.org/2022-11-25/her…
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