Climate Change Could Triple Global Wheat Prices
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Climate Change Could Triple Global Wheat Prices
More of the world's population is moving into cities, meaning more people will depend on buying wheat rather than growing it, right as the water wheat depends on grows scarcer. The post Climate Change Could Triple Global Wheat Prices appeared first on StudyFinds.
When droughts simultaneously affect several key wheat-growing regions around the world, wheat prices rise dramatically. As global warming continues, such events are expected to become more frequent, and with a 3°C rise in global temperatures, wheat prices could triple those of 2010.
Interdisciplinary study shows the link between droughts in the world's wheat-growing regions and global market prices.
A three-degree Celsius warming of the planet could triple the average price of wheat compared to 2010, scientists warned in a new international study. They showed that when drought hits some of the world's key grain-growing regions, the price of wheat rises on global markets. Warming...
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