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A warming world could make insect bites worse for plants
Insects play a vital part in the life of plants as pollinators. Yet they can also wreak havoc with plants.
Amazon deforestation rate is ‘statistic of the decade’
In just 10 years an area the size of 38,600 square kilometers has been deforested in the Amazon.
Celebrate that champagne and the growers working to save it
France’s Champagne region faces climate risks but is taking steps to protect the grapes and lower its carbon footprint.
Proper land use can bring global emission cuts
Land use is an important factor behind climate change. A new paper provides an ambitious roadmap for necessary changes.
Japan study finds meat isn’t the only diet-linked climate foe
Meat doesn't drive high carbon footprints in Japan. Instead, it’s sugary foods, alcohol and dining out.
We need to plan for food system collapse, scientists say
A study explores how extreme events threatening our food systems may occur at once.