Haze from wildfires in the Pacific Northwest focuses the mind on our cooking climate as skies grow dim over Chicago at midday. Alberta and Saskatchewan are wheat and canola country. Scorched. Chronic drought runs down from the Dakotas all the way to El Paso. In Illinois they measure corn at the knee on the Fourth of July for lack of rain. Scientists think that all the smoke will stunt yields from shielded sunlight.
A little hope amid the haze
A little hope amid the haze
A little hope amid the haze
Haze from wildfires in the Pacific Northwest focuses the mind on our cooking climate as skies grow dim over Chicago at midday. Alberta and Saskatchewan are wheat and canola country. Scorched. Chronic drought runs down from the Dakotas all the way to El Paso. In Illinois they measure corn at the knee on the Fourth of July for lack of rain. Scientists think that all the smoke will stunt yields from shielded sunlight.