{"id":69172,"date":"2026-03-17T07:55:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T12:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/saving-the-pint-behind-the-race-to-climate-proof-beer-in-the-us\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T07:55:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T12:55:58","slug":"saving-the-pint-behind-the-race-to-climate-proof-beer-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/saving-the-pint-behind-the-race-to-climate-proof-beer-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving the pint: behind the race to climate-proof beer in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Water shortages and rising heat is putting pressure on beer ingredients, but US brewers and farmers are adapting<\/p>\n<p>With St Patrick\u2019s Day this week, millions of Americans are raising a glass. Beer remains the country\u2019s most popular alcoholic drink with more than 6bn gallons consumed each year. But from water shortages to rising temperatures, the climate crisis is putting pressure on beer\u2019s most essential ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>At Deschutes Brewery in Bend, Oregon, beer is either stacked high in warehouse rows or racing down a canning line and assembled into 12-packs. Inside the cavernous cellars, enormous 6,000-gallon tanks hold the latest batches in progress.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/mar\/17\/climate-crisis-beer-brewers-farmers\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water shortages and rising heat is putting pressure on beer ingredients, but US brewers and farmers are adapting With St Patrick\u2019s Day this week, millions of Americans are raising a glass. Beer remains the country\u2019s most popular alcoholic drink with more than 6bn gallons consumed each year. But from water shortages to rising temperatures, the &#8230; <a title=\"Saving the pint: behind the race to climate-proof beer in the US\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/saving-the-pint-behind-the-race-to-climate-proof-beer-in-the-us\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Saving the pint: behind the race to climate-proof beer in the US\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}