The countries that are going to be hardest hit, we're talking the Andean countries. Different regions have different climates. Those who can't adapt while farming will have to either switch jobs or move. There are various things that more farmers can do.
The International Monetary Fund is sitting on oodles of cash, but failing to disburse it. We examine why China’s lending practices are putting the IMF on a path to irrelevance. Climate change is already squeezing farmers in Latin America; some outright crazy agricultural policies are making matters worse. And reasons not to ban a well-known workplace species: the “talented jerk”.
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