Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Foodpocalypse Now: Riots, Towns Gone Dry, Soaring Prices Is Here (Video)

(Photo credit: Edbo) via Alternet The mother of all climate reports is so scary that one of its authors resigned from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in protest. "Farmers are not stupid," the Sussex University economist Richard Tol said this past week, as hundreds of researchers cloistered away in Yokohama, Japan, hammering out the final wording of a document that he called "alarmist" when it comes to the many threats of global warming. The people who grow our food will find ways to adapt, said the rogue climate scientist at the most important climate science meeting in seven years. But change isn't easy – especially not tectonic changes to the Earth.



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