Climate change threatens national dish, U.K. says


World | 207670 hits | Jan 28 12:21 am | Posted by: Hyack
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Britain says coastlines, wildlife and even the nation's most famous dish are under threat from climate change in its first-ever national assessment of likely risks.

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  1. by avatar gonavy47
    Sun Jan 29, 2012 5:57 am
    OH NO!! Not the end of chips!

  2. by avatar PublicAnimalNo9
    Sun Jan 29, 2012 6:48 am
    Yay, more scare tactics.

  3. by Batsy
    Sun Jan 29, 2012 4:23 pm
    I've never heard so much nonsense.

  4. by avatar Proculation
    Sun Jan 29, 2012 5:34 pm
    Don't threaten my poutine !!

  5. by Bruce_E_T
    Mon Jan 30, 2012 9:48 am
    "Proculation" said
    Don't threaten my poutine !!


    Relax.

    However, the study also points out possible benefits to Britain. It notes that there will likely be better yields for crops of wheat, sugar beet and potatoes



    This sort of article has become generic in the news trade. Vague generalizations aimed at the world many years hence. Zzzzz.

  6. by avatar ShepherdsDog
    Mon Jan 30, 2012 11:48 am
    Adopting healthier eating habits may have a larger impact on the bottom line of F&C shops

    "gonavy47" said
    OH NO!! Not the end of chips!


    Eyebrock is now in therapy over the demise of the spud stock.

  7. by Batsy
    Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:19 pm
    I always thought that Britain's national dish now is chicken tikka masala.


  8. by avatar gonavy47
    Wed Feb 01, 2012 6:07 pm
    At least we'll still have snorkers, good-o!



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