Infographic – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:25:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://i0.wp.com/gregladen.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Greg_Ladens_Blog_Favicon_black_GLb.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Infographic – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog 32 32 77525483 Climate Change Worsens Drought, Strains Economy…. https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/06/20/climate-change-worsens-drought-strains-economy/ https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/06/20/climate-change-worsens-drought-strains-economy/#comments Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:25:36 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=17009 Continue reading Climate Change Worsens Drought, Strains Economy…. →]]> Here we have a nice new infographic for you to gaze at, share around on your facebook accounts, and so on. (It is below.) Here in Minnesota, we’ve got a problem getting that last one million acres of corn planted (about 1/8th of the normal amount), not because of drought, but because of excessive rain. However, all that extra rain is not expected to alleviate the effects of our drought long term, so we get to have both. If the price or availability of major food types (“commodities”) goes south (up and down, respectively) here and there, adjustments can be made. But if climate change induced shortages happen in several places at once, what happens then?

Anyway, here’s the graphic from Climate Nexus:

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Your morning caffeine fix is but a drop in the global bucket that makes coffee the number two most traded commodity in the world after petroleum. But with 100 million Americans like you drinking coffee every day, the bucket easily overflows to make the US the world’s top coffee consumer…

Here's How You Make Coffee Trade A Business Worth Billions

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