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The Next Frontier in Farming? The Ocean. – The New York Times

Climate correspondent Somini Sengupta reported from South Korea with photographer Chang W. Lee, who also traveled to Australia. March 15, 2023 For centuries, it’s been treasured in kitchens in Asia and neglected almost everywhere else: Those glistening ribbons of seaweed…

My Cyclone Diary: after the flood, the dread that replaces panic

It is difficult to record historical events that will in time determine policy decisions and economic outcomes, and the lives of those affected, while events are still unfolding. There are the quick impressions – men wrestling escaped bees on a…

Climate change is causing droughts everywhere – Yahoo News

A sunken boat reemerges in September 2022 in Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada, after unprecedented drought. (David McNew/Getty Images) Much of the Northern Hemisphere is struggling with drought or the threat of drought, as Europe experiences an unusually warm,…

Iowa Ethanol Lobby Wants CO2 Pipelines To Stay Competitive With EVs

Iowa’s biofuel lobby is staking its future on carbon capture and sequestration. That’s why it’s issuing dire warnings this week to lawmakers in Des Moines who are considering putting new strictures on the construction of CO2 pipelines. [emphasis, links added]…

Climate change-linked heat worsened Argentina drought impact, scientists say – Reuters.com

BUENOS AIRES, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Extreme high temperatures in Argentina linked to climate change exacerbated the impact of a historic drought that has hit the South American country’s farm regions since last year, scientists said in a report on…

‘A national scandal’: how US climate funding could make water pollution worse

The $369bn Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was applauded by a chorus of US organizations and activists enthusiastic about the generous funding earmarked for projects designed to mitigate climate change and improve environmental health. But some researchers and activists are raising…

Brown gold: the great American manure rush begins

On an early August afternoon at Pinnacle Dairy, a farm located near the middle of California’s long Central Valley, 1,300 Jersey cows idle in the shade of open-air barns. Above them whir fans the size of satellites, circulating a breeze…

Snapshots, Hotshots and Moonshots: Images of Climate Change in … – InsideClimate News

Climate change and an environment in peril were visible in many of 2022’s defining moments: record-smashing heat waves in Europe and South Asia, droughts pushing the fragile global food system to its limit and energy and food markets shaken by…

Cover crops can help fight climate change effects on US farms – USA TODAY

Cover crops can help fight climate change effects on US farms For You News Sports Entertainment Life Money Tech Travel Opinion Climate Change Add Topic Farmers used to plant “cover crops” to rejuvenate fields in the off season. As those…

CPF joins forces to combat global warming by achieving Net-Zero … – Bangkok Post

Collaborative global efforts in mitigating climate change, Thailand included, have taken shape as a network alliance announcing their commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% within 2030 and set forth a long-term framework to achieve Net-Zero by 2065. However,…

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