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The cost of cold: Economics research links frozen crops to domestic violence
- March 17, 2026 at 8:10 PM
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In December 2023, the Peruvian Andes were hit by a severe drought followed by a wave of nighttime freezing temperatures. The "cold shock" didn't just wither crops and cause widespread hunger; it reached deep into the homes of the families who live there.
Originally published at Phys.org