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People don’t eat soup when the weather is warm

Life’s little ironies: Soup giant Campbell’s earnings are down, which is another among the many victims of global warming. Yes, folks, people don’t eat soup when it’s warm, especially when the soup they wanted isn’t available because of weather-related disruptions in the supply of carrots. Yes, a carrot crisis at Campbell Soup.What’s next? No Cheerios? Oh, when will it all end? When carbon-based fuels are replaced.

Michael Morin, San Luis Obispo

This story was originally published June 11, 2016 at 8:59 PM with the headline "People don’t eat soup when the weather is warm."

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