These “water paradoxes” where melting glaciers provide short term increased water availability is really setting these impoverished locations up for catastrophic failure
Eventually they’ll need bigger reservoirs to store rain between seasons, would take a lot of sugar-snap peas to pay for those. Another thought - are those peas coming to europe by plane ?
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
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