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Study: Can we grow more food on less land? We’ll have to.
This article discusses whether we can grow more food on less land? We’ll have to.
If the world hopes to make meaningful progress on climate change, it won’t be enough for cars and factories to get cleaner. Our cows and wheat fields will have to become radically more […]
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Farmers, Don’t Count on Technology to Protect Agriculture from Climate Change
This article discusses how climate change will affect food production. Farmers, Don’t Count on Technology to Protect Agriculture from Climate Change. The worsening impact of heat, drought and extreme weather will overtake tech and science advances within decades at the current pace, new U.S. climate report warns.
Of all the […]
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Study: Cascading Health Risks From the Changing Climate
This article discusses a study that warns of cascading health risks from the changing climate.
Crop yields are declining. Tropical diseases like dengue fever are showing up in unfamiliar places, including in the United States. Tens of millions of people are exposed to extreme heat.
These are […]
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A political blockade is colliding with the evidence on climate change
This article discusses how politics is colliding with the evidence on climate change.
In rapid succession, the results of this month’s election and the release of blockbuster new scientific studies are widening the distance between the politics and science of climate change.
The massive new study released by […]
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Report: Midwest farms may suffer huge losses from intense heat
This article discusses how Midwest farms may suffer huge losses from intense heat.
The federal government’s latest report on climate change warns of specific dangers to Midwest agriculture production, which comprises a significant portion of the economies of Kansas and Missouri.
Increasing temperatures and more extreme weather patterns such as flooding and […]
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As oceans heats up off Northwest Alaska, the fishing does too
This article discusses how, as oceans heats up off Northwest Alaska, the fishing does too.
Alaska fishermen haven’t been having an easy time with the changing climate.
The cod population in the Gulf of Alaska is at its lowest level on record. Officials have declared disasters after the failure of multiple […]
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Study: Climate Change Could Crash These Important Fisheries
This article discusses how Climate Change Could Crash These Important Fisheries. Atlantic and polar cod face a double whammy as the planet warms: rising ocean temperatures and acidification could cut reproduction by nearly two-thirds, study says.
In the chilly waters off Iceland and Norway, the world’s largest populations of Atlantic […]
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Study: Natural Climate Solutions, Including Farm Conservation, Can Reduce Global Warming
This article discusses how Natural Climate Solutions, Including Farm Conservation, Can Reduce Global Warming. Conserving and restoring American forest, farm, and natural lands could cut a fifth of U.S. emissions—equivalent to emissions from all U.S. vehicles.
Conserving and restoring American forest, farm, and natural lands could cut a substantial chunk of the […]
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Climate change: Report warns of growing impact on US life
These articles (here, here, here, here, here, and here) discuss the report issued by the US Government on climate change. These articles all have one thing in common – they agree with the scientists and disagree with our denier-in-chef, Trump.
Unchecked climate change will cost […]
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We need to talk about meat – TheLancet.com
This article refers to many studies about the impact that meat production is having on the world.
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