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NickB79

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Mon Oct 28, 2019, 07:49 PM Oct 2019

Al Gore warns of a looming food crisis caused by climate change

https://napavalleyregister.com/lifestyles/food-and-cooking/al-gore-warns-of-a-looming-food-crisis-caused-by/article_f1634198-218f-53f0-9e17-6946804e98eb.amp.html

Gore spent the better part of 90 minutes detailing the pressures of drought, heat, flooding, superstorms, “rain bombs,” invasive insects, fungi and bacterial blight on food producers. “We may be approaching a threshold beyond which the agriculture that we’ve always known cannot support human civilization as we know it,” he said. “That’s something we need to avoid.”
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Al Gore warns of a looming food crisis caused by climate change (Original Post) NickB79 Oct 2019 OP
Time to grow the victory garden, every little bit helps. dem4decades Oct 2019 #1
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