Wheat production vs. climate change

Check out this map showing the regions in North America that are viable for wheat production, now and in 2050:



Via Scientific American, and the map is originally from this BBC Science/Nature article.

Posted by dustin on December 5, 2006 with category tags of

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See, thats how to solve climate change, you just explain to americans that they are accidently boosting the lot of canadian farmers.
They'd hate that :D
   comment by Cliffski on December 5, 2006

Yes, sometimes those old grudges are a better motivator than the campaigns based on logic. Wonder how much of that map is tied to soil/water depletion. Anyways, interesting map.

http://openconcept.ca/blog/mgifford/tools_for_environment_campaigns_in_canada
   comment by Mike Gifford on July 3, 2007

   

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