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Food security expert David Lobell says climate change is already throwing our food systems for a loop. To survive the coming decades, he says, we’re going to need all the tools at our disposal.
Climate change brings unpredictable disasters, and unpredictable disasters aren't budgeted for, which puts governments in a bind.
Researchers have found that sea levels will rise for thousands of years to come, at least 1.1 meters by the year 3000 and maybe a lot more. So try and build your ark by then.
A recent federal report on GMO contamination highlights the growing chasm between industrial and sustainable farmers.
Those who can leave areas most at-risk from future storms will, further exacerbating the challenges of low-income residents who can't.
A recent study found that people living near CAFOs experience stress-related blood pressure spikes when farm odors are at their worst.
Companies like Monsanto and Syngenta want farmers to think of drought-tolerant seeds as an insurance policy against hot, dry weather. But for farmers who don't take care of the soil, these seeds look like a gamble.
Who wants to talk about climate on a holiday, especially Thanksgiving, when the spirit is generous and food inviting? Not...
The Food and Environmental Reporting Network released a striking report this week (Sept. 18) describing how industrial agriculture and climate change are...
