[ale] OT? - Climate Change Will Cause Beer Shortages and Price Hikes

Charles Shapiro hooterpincher at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 10:25:48 EDT 2018


I occasionally worry about brewing during Georgia droughts.  Five gallons
of beer uses easily an order of magnitude more water.  I also remember the
great Homebrew Hops Shortage of the early 2000s.  I reckon I might have to
start buying them 50 lb bags of 2-row pretty soon.

-- CHS

On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 4:54 PM Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Nah. Just gotta get everyone to stop eating animals since they get the
> bulk of the barley.
>
> Wait. Beer AND meat will be impacted?!?!?!
>
> WTF?!!!!!
>
> PROTEST!!!
>
> On Mon, 2018-10-15 at 16:46 -0400, DJ-Pfulio via Ale wrote:
>
> Climate Change Will Cause Beer Shortages and Price Hikes
>
>
> https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/zm95v4/climate-change-will-cause-beer-shortages-and-price-hikes-study-says
>
>
> We've gotta whip this climate change thing IMMEDIATELY!
>
> Like today. NOW!
>
>
> <rbg>
>
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