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Money makes the world go around so: The 2018 drought cost farmers in germany approximately 2 billion euros -> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-0
by clows 7y ago
Money makes the world go around so:
The 2018 drought cost farmers in germany approximately 2 billion euros -> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-08/germany-faces-worst-harvest-in-24-years-after-extreme-drought https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-08/germany-f...
ground water levels are at an all time low due to very little rain: 2018 was especially problematic.
https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/how-climate-change-affecting-germany https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/how-climate-chang...
forrests are dying at an alarming rate https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/aug/07/part-of-german-soul-under-threat-as-forests-die https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/aug/07/part-of-...
I wouldn't say germany is a climate change hotspot but the effects are already here. Politics just hasn't caught up with reality yet.