Read article: Farmers face double trouble as world warms
Farmers face double trouble as world warms
At risk from heat and drought in a warming world, farmers face double trouble in two or more great farming regions at once
Read article: Farmers face double trouble as world warms
Read article: Could legalizing cannabis help the environment?
Could legalizing cannabis help the environment?
Cannabis farms hidden away in northern California may harm sensitive landscapes
Read article: Are our water vapour emissions warming the climate?
Are our water vapour emissions warming the climate?
Water vapour from irrigation is too low down to boost warming but emissions by aircraft could become problematic
Read article: Sustainable irrigation could feed extra 2.8 billion people
Sustainable irrigation could feed extra 2.8 billion people
World has enough spare water to boost irrigation by nearly 50%, study finds
Read article: Egypt looks likely to fail on wheat self-sufficiency
Egypt looks likely to fail on wheat self-sufficiency
Demand will outstrip supply despite proposed near-doubling of irrigation
Read article: Beer flow threatened by warming climate
Beer flow threatened by warming climate
The world’s brewers face paying much higher prices for a key ingredient of beer as climate change hits barley crop yields
Read article: Parasitic wasp saves Thai farmers money
Parasitic wasp saves Thai farmers money
Biological control of cassava mealybug also had environmental benefits, say researchers
Read article: How does exclusively grass-fed beef affect the environment?
How does exclusively grass-fed beef affect the environment?
Only a reduction in beef consumption can guarantee lower environmental impact
Read article: Geoengineering may not help crop yield
Geoengineering may not help crop yield
Scattering of sunlight by stratospheric aerosols could cancel out yield benefit from temperature reduction, study finds
Read article: Remote sensing reveals olive tree infection early
Remote sensing reveals olive tree infection early
Hyperspectral and thermal imaging find diseased plants before symptoms appear
