Here’s a timely article from Eliza Barclay on a topic close to many Peruvians’ hearts: potatoes. Cover photo from The Potato, Treasure of the Andes Extreme weather shifts caused by global warming are interrupting millenia-old agricultural cyles in the high Andes, reports Barclay for the Miami Herald. That turmoil is having a devastating effect on crops [...]
Climate Change Threatens Peru’s Native Potatoes
November 25th, 2008 · Comments Off · Climate Change & Disappearing Glaciers, Peru's Andes Mountains
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