The threshold set by the 2015 Paris Agreement to reduce the impacts of climate change was passed for the first time in 2024, the EU's climate change service, Copernicus, confirmed last week (10 ...

In past blogs, I have written about the effect that climate change is having on specialty crops, livestock, pollinators, and availability of water for irrigation. Today, I want to explore how climate ...

Agriculture is a major contributor to climate change. In the U.S., the industry accounts for 10% of greenhouse gas emissions. But at the same time, climate change is going to fundamentally change ...

“Rising temperature increases heat stress on the poultry,” says Coleman. “From a supply perspective, that could slow down ...

Urban agriculture is emerging as a critical field of study in the context of global food security, especially as cities ...

In fiscal year 2024, climate finance amounted to 62 percent of total lending in the agriculture and food sector, in the World Bank. World Bank food- and agriculture-oriented projects approved between ...

Even if you believe you haven’t yet been directly impacted by climate change, your wallet will feel its effects soon, ...

New research spotlights the challenge of growing food on a warming planet. Two recent studies — one historical and the other forward-looking — examine how rising temperatures have made and could ...

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