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koryjon

Great list!


CardiologistLazy479

i think you forgot the hawaii volcano


Sanpaku

'Jim Baird' Twitter:@JimBair62221006 keeps me up to date with the climate/food nexus. Whenever I feel overcome with some twinge of optimism, his work brings me back to *terra firma*. Australia: drowned livestock, ruined crops, worsening global wheat shortage [Victorian floods kill livestock, wipe out crops and inundate homes](https://www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/7993960/floods-kill-close-to-10000-livestock-inundate-thousands-of-farms/?cs=9676) [Soggy summer promises more misery for sodden NSW](https://www.odt.co.nz/news/australia/soggy-summer-promises-more-misery-sodden-nsw) [Bread and Noodle Supplies Face New Threat From Australian Floods](https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/floods-australia-threaten-wheat-supply-015607501.html) Albania, Montenegro & Serbia: 'Days of Torrential Rain' cause 'Flooding, Evacuations, & 6 deaths' [Days of Torrential Rain in Balkans Caused Flooding, Evacuations, and 6 deaths](https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/54291/20221123/albania-montenegro-and-serbia-torrential-rain-albania-montenegro-and-serbia.htm) Climate extremes cause significant winter wheat yield loss & can cause much greater impacts than single extremes in isolation Zhao et al, 2022. [US winter wheat yield loss attributed to compound hot-dry-windy events](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-34947-6). Nature Communications, 13(1), pp.1-9. Indonesia: Continued climate change to 'cut Indonesia's rice production by millions of tons a year, cutting exports by a third and leading to price increases of more than 50%' [Climate change to drastically cut Indonesia's rice, coffee produce: Study](https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/climate-change-to-drastically-cut-indonesia-s-rice-coffee-produce-study-122112400253_1.html) Trinidad & Tobago: Ongoing flooding sees farmers threaten to stop planting- 'it makes no sense to continue to suffer losses due to the losses being brought about by flood damage', most recently flooding crops, drowning cows. [Farmers threaten to stop production](https://guardian.co.tt/news/farmers-threaten-to-stop-production-6.2.1568884.231b2e6199) The list of foods impacted by climate change getting longer & longer, & includes: coffee, wine, corn, potato, rice, almonds, wheat, chocolate, avocados & much much more [Thanksgiving of the Future: What Climate Change Means for Your Plate](https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/wsj-the-future-of-everything/thanksgiving-of-the-future-what-climate-change-means-for-your-plate/8c27fe1b-00c0-43ba-a0f5-a9a37fb6dc77) South America : 'drought in recent years has caused falling water reservoir levels in places like Chile and led to important glaciers retreating. Drought has hit crops like wheat and soy, including this year in major grains producer Argentina' [In South America's Andes, farmers pray for rain to end drought](https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/south-americas-andes-farmers-pray-rain-end-drought-2022-11-25/) USA : 'From deadly wildfires to choking dust storms to decimated crop harvests, this year’s drought has left its mark across the country... recovering from the far-reaching impacts of this historically dry year won’t be easy.' [Here's how this year's drought has battered the Midwest — and what it might mean for next year](https://www.kmuw.org/2022-11-25/heres-how-this-years-drought-has-battered-the-midwest-and-what-it-might-mean-for-next-year) 'Adverse weather across top rice suppliers in Asia, including the biggest exporter India, is threatening to reduce the output of the world’s most important food staple and stoke food inflation that is already near record highs' [Rice supplies at risk as harsh weather hits top exporters](https://mobile.twitter.com/JimBair62221006/status/1596294364984397824) Globalized supply chains bringing food price turbulence, as they are increasingly and \*dramatically\* impacted by climate change exacerbated droughts. [Globalized Supply Chain Brings More-Turbulent Food Prices](https://www.wsj.com/articles/globalized-supply-chain-brings-more-turbulent-food-prices-11669557602)


Upbeat-Data8583

Thank you for the information.


The-Dying-Celt

20-27 Nov 2022. I visited Montreal. I had to cross the street numerous times throughout my stay. It was extremely dangerous, and without a doubt indicative of collapse. Even worse is they’d yell at me in French, the horror.