Food and farming
Climate change was responsible for just over one-third of the simultaneous soya bean crop failures across Argentina, Brazil and the US in 2012, accor... Read More
Large-scale banana plantations in Latin America and the Caribbean could face a “dramatic” reduction in “suitable” growing area by 2080 due to... Read More
More than half of global cropland areas could see a decline in the number of suitable crops under a warming scenario of 2C, new research finds. ... Read More
Extreme weather can harm food production in many different ways. Drought leaving rice fields cracked and dry. Heavy rainfall flooding orange groves. ... Read More
“Fragmented governance” between biodiversity, climate change, food, water and health is putting all of those systems at risk, according to a majo... Read More
English farmers received tens of millions of pounds more in flood-relief funding in 2024 than in any year over the past decade, following intense rai... Read More
A global shift towards a diet that reduces “overconsumption” in meat and dairy products could cut 17% of global food emissions annually, new rese... Read More
Extreme weather is one of the primary drivers of crop failures around the world. Crop failures – the total or near-total loss of a farm or regio... Read More
Global food prices have seen huge fluctuations in recent years, soaring to record highs in 2022 before dropping in 2023 and rising again slowly this ... Read More
Denmark is on its way to introducing a world-first tax on greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture in 2030. Central to the proposals – an... Read More
Promises to improve the UK’s food security feature in the election manifestos that have been published ahead of the vote on 4 July. The Conserva... Read More
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