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Europe History Shows WARM Temperatures Led To Larger Grain Harvests, Lower Prices, Less Hunger

Europe History Shows WARM Temperatures Led To Larger Grain Harvests, Lower Prices, Less Hunger

European grain prices from 1500 – 1800 varied with temperature: falling in warm years and rising in colder ones. Precipitation and solar cycles on the other hand had almost no influence on grain prices. Hat-tip: Klimaschau A recent scientific publication titled “The significance of climate variability on early modern European grain prices” by a team […]

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