Rising global temperatures could change where the majority of the world’s wine is produced as mid-latitude regions may no longer be able to grow grapes, according to researchers.

Up to 70% of current wine-producing regions could face a substantial risk of losing the suitability for wine-growing if global temperatures increase beyond 2 degrees Celsius since the Industrial Revolution, a review of more than 200 studies published Tuesday in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment found.

      • tim-clark
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        -188 months ago

        Food provides sustenance, wine is not required for life(unless you’re a white woman). Also as the environment changes we can change out crops.

        • @Hule
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          38 months ago

          But-but RAISINS!

        • @laverabeM
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          18 months ago

          grapes are food…