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Friday, August 13, 2010

Russian fires show climate change threat

Russian fires show climate change threat
Washington (UPI) Aug 12, 2010 - World wheat supplies have been sharply reduced due to severe drought and wildfires in Russia, a crop report released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture concludes. The wheat supply will be 6.6 percent smaller than in previous projections and prices, which began a steady increase in June when Russia's heat wave began, will continue to surge, the monthly report said. The ... more


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