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Climate Crisis: Torres Winemaker Urges Urgent Action

5/17/2025

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Familia Torres, a leading winemaker in Catalonia, faces a daunting future as climate change threatens to force them to abandon their vineyards in 30 years. In response, they are installing irrigation systems and planting at higher altitudes. With UK exports already down by 10%, Torres urges immediate action to combat warming and secure the future of their cherished harvests.

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Familia Torres, a leading winemaker in Catalonia, faces a daunting future as climate change threatens to force them to abandon their vineyards in 30 years. In response, they are installing irrigation systems and planting at higher altitudes. With UK exports already down by 10%, Torres urges immediate action to combat warming and secure the future of their cherished harvests.