‘Post-Apocalyptic’ Food Crisis
Planning for the future? You’ll need to plan for this (unfolding right now) – Farmers Take on ‘Post-Apocalyptic’ Food Crisis
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Hunger, drought, disease: UN climate report reveals dire health threats
More bad news (of course): Hunger, drought, disease: UN climate report reveals dire health threats Since I’ve covered so much
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Extinction List
A reader wrote in to share an article they published about Overfishing, Conservation, Sustainability, and Farmed Fish. It’s a good
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Food Production Drops 21% Due To Climate Change
This is a story worth paying attention to – Climate change cut global agricultural productivity 21% since 1960s That’s a
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Food Shocks Coming
You have to wonder… how much longer can the world afford to give aid to the devastated (and starving) regions?
Read moreReader Writes In
I received an interesting email that I’ve got permission to share from a reader. I think it is a well-written
Read moreDigging Out For Spring Planting
I dug my way out to the greenhouse today. It’s been so incredibly warm here that I think I can
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The Science Of The Future
A couple of papers for the science minded. I’ve written a summary of these effects below each science paper. An
Read moreWhat The US Military Thinks About Climate Change
What the US military realizes about climate change (an absolutely must watch all the way through) This is exactly what
Read moreHouse Joint Resolution 76 Passed – Allowing Warrantless Searches of Homes
This is another ominous development (found this over on Rice Farmer). Congress Quietly Passed a Bill Allowing Warrantless Searches of
Read moreGrowing Your Own – It May Not Be What You Think
Today I tore out my failing fruit trees and tossed them into the burn pile. The soil here is poor
Read moreFamine Early Warning System Warns 70+ Million May Need Emergency Food in 2017
The combined magnitude, severity, and geographic scope of anticipated emergency food assistance needs during 2017 is unprecedented in recent decades.
Read moreIndia’s climate collapse is already happening
Worth watching – an unfolding disaster affecting millions. Over 300,000 farmers have now committed suicide. Post Views: 38
Read moreStop hoping we can fix global warming by pulling carbon out of the air – Scientists warn of “dire consequences for food production or the biosphere”
Desdemona posted this title and topic (which I highly recommend you read), a topic near and dear to the message
Read moreWhen The Permafrost Fails…
When the permafrost fails, you can expect this to happen: Arctic stronghold of world’s seeds flooded after permafrost melts. Does
Read moreSpring Planting
It’s spring, finally and I’m busy trying to get seeds into the ground. I found these critters in the greenhouse:
Read moreAdditional Signs of Collapse
America’s Most Common Drug Ingredient Could Be Making You Less Empathetic — Every week, a quarter of Americans take a painkiller
Read moreWorld faces four famines as Trump administration plans to slash foreign aid budget
World faces four famines as Trump administration plans to slash foreign aid budget ‘Biggest humanitarian crisis since World War II’ about
Read moreMethane and Meat
In a warming world, cows are going to produce less meat and milk and more methane. That is the results
Read moreExpect 350 Million More People To Suffer Heat Stress by 2050
2050 isn’t that far off. I might even live that long myself. But I’d be among the old, young and
Read moreWhy is the media under-reporting climate change?
This is another “I told you so” story: Why is the media under-reporting climate change? “We need the public to
Read moreIntegrated Food Security Phase Classification
Integrated Food Security Phase Classification The aim was to establish a consistent definition, so that the world would never again
Read moreKeeping Up With the Jones’s
I received a call today from a national radio advertiser (name withheld – you’ll see why) seeking advertising on the
Read moreClimate Change Is the World’s Biggest Risk
Climate Change Is the World’s Biggest Risk, in 3 Charts I think they might have missed at least two huge
Read moreInsects Are A Viable Solution To Food Shortages
Enjoy your uh, ‘meal’ – Insects Are A Viable Solution To Food Shortages Not sure I agree with their ‘adaption’
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