The Earth is heating up. The effects of human-caused global climate change are becoming more and more apparent as we see more record-breaking heat waves, intense droughts, shifts in rainfall patterns ...
In 2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture created a network of “climate hubs” to understand how climate change affects ...
An Oct. 20 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) includes a graph that shows global wheat, rice and coarse grain production has increased along with global temperatures and atmospheric CO2 levels ...
How the climate crisis threatens our food — and the people that grow it - ANALYSIS: Data shows why NGOs, politicians, and businesses are urgently calling on the government to introduce legislation ...
As Valentine's Day approaches, the craving for chocolate intensifies. But chocolate continues to face a significant challenge: Climate change is threatening cacao production, particularly in West ...
Agriculture is at a crossroads. All over the world, weather patterns are affecting yields of key crops, pushing up prices and impacting food security. We are, in other words, in the middle of a ...
The impacts of warming temperatures don’t happen in a vacuum. Assessing what, say, sea level rise will do to a coastal community isn’t just a matter of so many millimeters over so many years, but also ...
A new analysis of the world's coffee-growing regions over the last five years reveals a starkly higher number of days over 30 ...
For years, California farmers have seen some of their crops struggle amid the impacts of drought and climate change. Many have sought out more resilient plants that don’t need a lot of water — like ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana’s agriculture sector has always been vulnerable to changes in climate, and generations of ...
A Just Transition Commission ensures the transition to a low-carbon society is fair and inclusive.
Forecasting systems, among other technologies, are helping communities cope with increasingly extreme weather, from wildfires to floods.