Irene CamerlinkPhD, assistant professor, Polish Academy of Sciences
Heat stress in an immediate concern for pig production and welfare. - Photo: Van Assendelft Fotografie
Warnings about climate change are far from new. What marks summer 2022 is that this season is no longer a warning: it is a reality that we have to face immediately rather than later, says pig welfare expert Dr Irene Camerlink. The many extreme heatwaves, wildfires, droughts and floods that are occurring simultaneously across the globe show that climate change is here now, and we need to adapt.
Better be prepared than ignorant
In one news interview about a wildfire, a resident said, “I neve
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