Climate change is turning Valentine's Day bitter

Climate Change Threatens Your Tasty Chocolate: New Study Reveals Shocking Impact
A new study reveals that climate change is wreaking havoc on cacao production in West Africa, contributing to a rise in global chocolate prices.
Climate change is turning Valentine's Day bitter for chocolate lovers
Money can’t buy you love — or as much cocoa as it used to, with adverse weather denting West African crops and chocolatiers adding more fillers like nuts.
Scientists warn of climate change threat to chocolate supply
Climate change drove weeks of crop-withering temperatures last year in the west African countries that underpin the world's chocolate supply, hitting harvests and likely further stoking record prices,
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Climate Change’s Next Victim May Be Your Favorite Chocolate Candy
The crisis may be to blame for rising prices in the candy aisle. According to an analytics company, the price of cocoa — a major ingredient in chocolate candies and treats — has skyrocketed by 200 percent over the past year.
Climate Change Is Coming For Your Chocolate, Study Finds
Climate change drove weeks of crop-withering temperatures last year in the West African countries that underpin the world's chocolate supply, hitting harvests and likely further stoking record prices,
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Climate change is scorching the cocoa belt — and you’re paying the price
Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling cocoa production and driving up chocolate prices.
Climate change is threatening cacao crops, researchers say
Rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns in West Africa, which supplies around 70% of the world's cacao, are ...
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Climate change puts African cocoa production under pressure
Climate change is having a significant impact on cocoa production in West and Central Africa, according to a study by ...
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Valentine’s Day a costlier affair as hotter temperatures hit West Africa cocoa production
Extreme temperatures hit cocoa supplies as vulnerable farmers struggle to adapt to climate impacts in time for Valentine's ...
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Cocoa production in Africa is under extreme climate pressure
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