Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Beer prices expected to soar as climate change challenges barley production

Shrinking barley yields caused by climate change will be disrupting the beer industry in the coming decades. The grain is central to beer production and a new study published on Monday signals trouble for brewers who rely on the failing crop. Beer producers are not the only ones downtrodden by the news; beer is the most popular alcoholic beverage worldwide and consumers are equally as dismayed by the report, which will cause a surge in beer prices up to two times its current cost for some nations. Related:...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/beer-prices-expected-to-soar-as-climate-challenges-barley-production
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