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Economy
6:31 am
Wed May 15, 2013

Climate Change Prompts Renewed Interest In Native Missouri Grapes

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Credit Adam Allington / St. Louis Public Radio
Vitis Rupestris (Sand Grape) Vitis Riparia (Rock Grape)
Credit Adam Allington / St. Louis Public Radio
Credit Adam Allington / St. Louis Public Radio
Grape trellises at the Missouri Botanical Garden (Kemper Garden Center)
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If you are a fan of wine, particularly European wines, from France, Italy or Germany, you can be proud of the role Missouri plays in creating that wine.

Ever since the mid-1800s roots from Missouri grapes have been grafted on to European varieties, because of their natural resistance to certain pests.

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Climate Change
4:20 pm
Tue July 31, 2012

New report: in St. Louis, higher temps are the new normal

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St. Louis is getting hotter. With this summer’s record-breaking temperatures, that probably doesn’t sound like news.

But a new report by the Union of Concerned Scientists shows our hot weather isn’t an anomaly — things have been heating up across the Midwest for the past six decades.

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