Claim: ‘Climate Change’ Is Creating a Hops Shortage for Brewers
Life may not be all beer and Skittles, but if drastic measures aren’t implemented immediately, we may never again know the embrace of that nectar of the gods that is beer. Like ever. Despite having the second largest hops-producing country in the world, America’s commercial hops largely come from three states: Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.Despite […]
Michael Bloomberg urges companies to reveal climate change impact
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/15425194-cefd-11e5-92a1-c5e23ef99c77.html#ixzz3zhLebOk9 Michael Bloomberg has urged companies to explain more clearly how climate change affects them as a way of attracting investors and staff. The billionaire media owner and former New York mayor heads a new task force which aims to improve the standard of climate change reporting and his comments add to the pressure on […]
Claim: ‘Climate change likely to persist for the next 10,000 years’
A group of international climate scientists warning that if carbon pollution continues at its current rate, it will wreak havoc on the global climate for more than 10,000 years. Their statement is published in the journal Nature Climate Change. Most of the debate over the impact of climate change has focused on rising temperatures over […]