[extropy-chat] warmer weather = worse wine where they make the stuff

[Damien Broderick]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Spike" <spike66 at comcast.net>
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 10:03 PM



> Some folks talk about global warming like its a BAD thing.

[...]

>                   Others argue the effects of rising temperatures on the
> wine industry are simply a very
>                   narrow picture of a broader problem. 
> 
>                   "There's a heck of a lot more at stake here than
> wine," said K.C. Golden, policy
>                   director for the Olympia-based nonprofit Climate
> Solutions. "It is a sign that climate
>                   disruption is going to affect every aspect of our
> lives -- our ecosystems, our
>                   economies, our livelihood." 

Erm, what's that you were saying, Spike?

Damien Broderick