El Nino drives romaine shortage to menu changes worldwide
From Coast to coast, El Nino makes diners choose between house salad and Caesar. February rains wiped out California romaine, forcing Wendy's nationwide to drop Caesar. Restaurants struggle with higher costs and substitute greens while prices soar. supply should ease as new crops reach stores in weeks.
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Scientists say don't blame El Nino for everything
Washington experts caution that media blitz and public fear over El Nino may exaggerate its role in weather. Michael Glantz notes climate shifts, but warns blaming specific events is unreliable. University of Washington’s John Wallace and Scripps’ Nick Graham discuss probabilistic links and patterns.
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Killer bee swarms spotted in southern Nevada
Two Africanized killer bee swarms were found near Laughlin in Nevada's far south, officials said. State Agriculture official Paul Iverson noted El Niño linked wetter, cooler weather may push their northward expansion by boosting nectar and plant growth. The bees, descendants of Brazilian breeders from 1956, are noted for mass swarms that can attack.
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