Protecting Earth's Climate for Future Generations

Severe Drought Seen as Driving Cost of Food Up

7-25-12

Scorching heat and the worst drought in nearly a half-century are threatening to send food prices up, spooking consumers and leading to worries about global food costs.

Read this NY Times article by Annie Lowrey and Ron Nixon to learn more about how the worst drought in US history is going to increase the price in the vast majority of our foods.