Arthur Charpentier ⏚ 🇨🇦 🇯🇵 on Nostr: "Flooding has destroyed rice in Tajikistan, cucumbers in Spain, and bananas in ...

"Flooding has destroyed rice in Tajikistan, cucumbers in Spain, and bananas in Australia. Severe storms in the US this spring caused millions of dollars in damages to crops. Severe heat has led to big declines in blueberries, olives, and grapes. And as the climate changes, rising average temperatures and changing rainfall patterns are poised to diminish yields, while weather events like droughts and floods reaching greater extremes could wipe out harvests more often" https://www.wired.com/story/the-world-is-producing-more-food-than-ever-before-but-not-for-long/