Chipotle warns of climate change guacpocalypse
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Via Emily Atikin at Climate Progress, word is that if climate change isn't halted, the burrito joint won't be able to afford certain ingredients:
So how much guacamole are we talking about here? A lot:
Just one way more glimpse of the fact that climate change isn't an environmental issue in a normal sense. Left unchecked, it will impoverish us in many more serious ways than our avocado intake.
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