The heat has caused bacon prices to rise. There is no reason to for us to continue.

http://www.slashfood.com/2010/08/03/...lly-increases/

From the article:
So if you want cheaper bacon, you might consider driving less. After all, the carbon emissions from your car contribute to global warming, global warming raises the temperatures, and apparently, pigs lose their appetite in the heat.
Great pic though!