The LocalHarvest Blog

The world's climate has never been static, and many civilizations in history have come and gone because of environmental changes - some caused by humans, some not. Over the last 60 years the misuse of new technologies have led us to influence the planet's delicate balance on a scale that was previously impossible. Global climate change resulting from excessive fossil fuel use is one of the most serious experiments that we humans are now doing with Earth's life support systems. This month LocalHarvest founder Guillermo Payet writes about the potential impacts of climate change on agriculture.