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Damn You Industrial Revolution

By BarleyBlog | April 11th, 2008 | Notes

Global Warming Bad For Barley
Brookston Beer Bulletin is linking to an article this morning detailing the effects of global warming on the production and price of malting barley in Australia and New Zealand.

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April 11th, 2008

Stonch said:

Of course, it’s also the industrial revolution which led to higher volume and better quality production of beer, so…

April 11th, 2008

BarleyBlog said:

Yeah, it’s a nasty double edged sword, isn’t it?

November 18th, 2008

Alternative Energy | How To Fix America! said:

[...] source for hundreds of years. It’s arguable that the Industrial Revolution and many of the items we take for granted these days would not have happened without the use of coal. It was heavily used [...]

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