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General
General
Europe Unprepared for Rapidly Growing Climate Risks 0324.rtfCountries Adapting Too Slowly to Climate Breakdown, UN Warns 0121.rtfOutbreak Reveals Radical Climate Idea - Economic ‘De-Growth' 0320.rtfSave the Planet - Have Fewer Children, Sell the Car, Cut Holiday Trips, Eat Vegan 0717.rtf - Concentrate on the actions that have the biggest impact. By far the biggst is to have fewer children. Recycling and better light bulbs are a good bit smaller than transport or diet.
Heat
Heat
Articles
Challenge for Heat Trailblazer Phoenix, World Champion for Cutting Heat Deaths 0726.rtfWe’re Talking about Extreme Heat All Wrong 0726.rtf - Heat is already reshaping the American economy. Labor productivity losses from heat alone total $220 billion per year. In some places, that's more than a 4% annual loss in local GDP. Outdoor work slows or stops. Construction schedules shift. Agricultural yields fluctuate. Energy demand spikes place strain on the grid. Pavement buckles. Rail lines warp. Businesses face rising cooling costs.Articles
Quantify how heat increases volatility in productivity, infrastructure performance, and public budgets. Cooling infrastructure, improved building performance, smarter scheduling, and grid flexibility can stabilize revenue streams, reduce downtime, and protect asset value.
Embed heat into appropriations report language, infrastructure spending criteria, defense readiness standards, and procurement specifications. We need to tie heat risk to real decisions and real budgets.Families in Europe’s Scorched Cities Are Struggling to Stay Cool 0726.rtfTop Fashion Brands in India Have a Supply Chain Battle against Extreme Heat 0726.rtf - Equipment gives off heat, in an already hot and humid climate, in factories with lots of human heaters. Cooling systems keep labor productivity (absences, accidents, and long breaks) from falling dramatically.3 Million US Households, Where Heat Will Be Intense, Lack a Cooling System 0726.rtfAir-Con Is So Much Better Than Sleeping Downstairs 0626.rtfClimate-Driven Heat in India Textile Factories Stifles Workers, but Coolers and Ventilation Help 0626.rtfHow Cities Are Beating the Heat 0626.rtfHow Singapore Uses District Cooling to Beat the Heat 0626.rtfHeat Is Killing Wildlife across Animal Kingdom. New Forecasting Tool May Help 0626.rtfHow Southern Europeans Keep Their Homes Cool without Air Con 0626.rtfBetter Sleep, Improved Health, Happier People - How ‘Cool Roofs’ Could Help Millions Avoid Deadly Heat 0626.rtf‘It’s Getting Hotter, Not Stopping’- Dealing with Heat in 5 European Capitals 0526.rtfAfrican Cities Use Nature to Fight Floods and Climate Change 0526.rtfUK ‘Built for Climate that No Longer Exists’. It Needs Urgent Changes to Survive Global Heating 0526.rtf - Among other things, air condtioning is needed.Evidence That Heat Standards Save Lives 1225.rtf - California has good standards, but they worked only after regular inspections began. They prevented at least 33% of heat deaths there, 34 a year.China’s Adaptation to ‘More Frequent and Intense’ Heat Extremes 0925.rtf'Heat Island' Effect- Will European Cities Become Unlivable? 0825.rtf - various amelioratoin mesures discussedWater Utilities Are Using Solar Panels to Cut Evaporation Losses 0725.rtfGermans Are Finally Embracing Air Conditioning, Even Renters 0725.rtfSoaring Temperatures Threaten Crops, So Scientists Look to Alter the Plants 0625.rtfIn Indian City, Smartwatches Are Part of Solution to Deal with Searing Heat 0525.rtfWorkers Farm at Night to Avoid Intense Heat, but it Has Other Negative Effects 1224.rtfUrban Green Spaces Have Vital Role in Cutting Heat-Related Deaths 1024.rtfWhy Schools Are Ripping Up Playgrounds across the U.S. 0924.rtfAs Earth Gets Hotter, Could Helping Trees Migrate North Protect Them? 0824.rtfOSHA Proposes Rule to Protect Workers Exposed to Extreme Heat 0724.rtfCan Mirrors Help Fight the Threat of Extreme Heat? 0624.rtfFatal Heat Waves Are Testing India's Ability to Protect 1.4 Billion People 0524.rtfClick for more
Extreme Heat Summit to Urge Leaders to Act on Threat from Rising Temperatures 0324.rtfHow Medellín Is Beating the Heat with Green Corridors 0923.rtfExtreme Heat Is Forcing America’s Farmers to Go Nocturnal 0923.rtfExtreme Heat Forces Schools Across Northeastern U.S. to Close Early 0923.rtfStartups Are Inventing Cooling Clothes for a Hotter Future 0923.rtfFarmworkers Face Increasing Heat Waves with Little Protection 0823.rtfSevilla, One of Europe’s Hottest Cities, Rediscovers an Old Cooling Technique 0823.rtf - from Persia. Run cooler water thru aqueducts to pipes and channels at or under the street, with vertical shafts bring up air cooled by the water. This process cools off what might otherwise be hot beneath one's feet. And it can lower surrounding temperature by as much as 10°C.Miami is Used to Heat, but Not like This 0823.rtf - More than 30 days with heat index above 105°F so far in 2023, compared to 6 per year 2010-22. And at least 46 days in a row with heat index above 100°F heat index - so far; streak was ongoing on July 27.Extreme Heat Pushes US Airlines to Shed Fuel, Limit Passengers 0723.rtfHow to Adapt Home Design for Extreme Heat 0723.rtf - shady courtyards with a fountain, narrow shaded streets, shade shutters, windcatcher (draws cool air into warm spaces), climbing plants (ivy) on walls (and roof)Europe Risks Becoming Dependent on Air Conditioning in a Hot World 0723.rtfThe White Roofs Cooling Women's Homes in Indian Slums 0623.rtfIndian City Ahmedabad Battles Extreme Heat 0623.rtfParis Could Hit 50°C (122°F) by 2050. How Can the City Adapt? 0423.rtfHeat and Drought Force Europe to Accelerate Climate Adaptation 0423.rtfIs India Ready to Deal with Extreme Temperatures? 0423.rtfHow This School in the Indian Desert Stays Cool, Even in Extreme Heat 1122.rtfLiving in a Greener City Could Save Your Life 0223.rtfPlanting Trees Could Cut Urban Heat Wave Deaths by 1:3 - 0223.rtfLos Angeles Is Becoming Too Hot to Bear. Can It Design Its Way Cooler? 0123.rtfWorld Bank Lays Out $1.5 Trillion Green Cooling Plan for India 1122.rtfChief Heat Officers Face Rising Temperatures — and Expectations 0922.rtfBamboo, White Paint, Coconuts - India’s Battle to Survive Blistering Heat Wave 0522.rtfExtreme Heat Is a Disease for Cities. Treat It That Way. 0422.rtf - urban heat islands. white roofs, trees, shelters, etc.Some Corals Can Be Conditioned to Tolerate Heat 0322.rtfCould the Red Sea’s Heat-Resilient Corals Restore the World’s Dying Reefs 0122.rtfKiller Heat Forces Cities to Adapt Now or Suffer 0821.rtfNowhere Is Ready for This Heat 0621.rtfAlgae Transplant Could Protect Coral Reefs Threatened by Warming Seas 0520.rtfIn Iraq, Only the Rich Can Escape the Unbearable Heat as Climate Warms 0819.rtfScientists Are Getting Better at Predicting Killer Heat Waves 0719.rtfAs Temperatures Keep Trending Up, US ‘Heat Belt’ Cities Try to Stay Livable 0818.rtfAre We Ready for the Deadly Heat Waves of the Future? 0418.rtfHow Long Beach Is Trying to Cool Down 0118.rtfAs Temperatures Soar, Cities Fight Heat Waves 0816.rtf - cooling centers, greeneryTropical Fish Are Genetically Adapting to Cope with Warmer Waters 0715.rtfHumans Are Adapting to Climate Change - Minimum Mortality °C Rises 0715.rtfHow Pakistan and India Can Prevent Future Heat Wave Deaths 0615.rtfColorado Bill Would Set Worker Safety Standards for Extreme Heat and Cold 0325.rtf
Floods
Floods
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More Americans Are Moving Away from Flood Risk than toward It 0626.rtfAfrican Cities Use Nature to Fight Floods and Climate Change 0526.rtfBiden Administration Raises FEMA Bar for Flood Resilience 0724.rtfThe Sponge Megacity 0624.rtf - São Paulo‘Spongy’ Los Angeles Soaked Up Tons of Water From Atmospheric River 0224.rtfChina’s ‘Sponge Cities’ Are Not Built for Extreme Flood Events 0823.rtfFlood-Prone Mumbai Digs Deep to Turn Climate Change Tide 0921.rtfHow Wetlands Are Linked to Our Climate 0221.rtfClick for moreArticles
How Restoring Flood Plains Can Help Protect the Climate 1220.rtfHow Federal Flood Policy Is, and Isn’t, Addressing Climate Change Today 0719.rtf - more about hot and dry than floodedHarvey Could Reshape How and Where Americans Build Homes 0817.rtfNew Flood Standard Approved by Congress in the 2016 Budget Bill 0116.rtfCopenhagen Fights Flooding with Flooding 1015.rtfMiami Beach 'Rising' to Challenge of Encroaching Seas 0415.rtfThese Florida Republicans Are Busy Protecting Their Coasts from Sea Level Rise 0315.rtfNew Order Requires Planning for Future Flood Risk, if Federal Funds Are Used 0215.rtfFlood Insurance Changes Run Into Resistance 0713.rtfAlberta Floods a Wake Up Call to Flooding Dangers 0613.rtfNew Climate Data Depict a New York City More at Risk of Flooding 0613.rtfClimate Change Could Increase US Flood Risk Areas by 45% 0613.rtfClimate Change, Poor Urban Planning Contributed to Deadly Argentine Floods 0413.rtfFor Engineers, Failure Becomes an Option with Climate Change 0313.rtf
Sea Level Rise
Sea Level Rise
Articles
New Orleans Relocation Must Start Now, due to Sea Level Rise 0526.rtf - A large area around New Orleans and Baton Rouge are likely to be underwater by 2100.Tuvalu – Outgrowing Climate Change 0126.rtf - Grow biorock to raise "reefs" faster than seas rise.UK Must Prepare Buildings for 2°C Rise in Global Temperature 1025.rtfThwaites Glacier Melting Faster than Expected. Use Giant Submarine Curtains? 1124.rtf - Such curtais might slow sea level rise a little, by preventing warmer sea water from sneaking in under thr ice shelf and thus slowing melting the glacier from underneath.Sea Level Is Rising. It Will Get Worse. How Some Communities Are Adapting. 0323.rtfAdapting to Climate Change Will Only Get More Expensive 1221.rtfAffordable Solutions Where Rising Seas Threaten Drinking Water 0322.rtfSeawalls Can Make Rising Waters Worse in the Long Run 0322.rtfClick for moreArticles
The Battle to Save Waikiki Beach 0122.rtfThe Race to Save London’s Underground from Flooding 0821.rtfNew York Embarks on a Massive Climate Resiliency Project to Protect Manhattan’s Lower East Side from Sea Level Rise 0621.rtfNew Paper Argues for Managed Retreat from Flood-Prone Areas 0621.rtfManaged Retreat May Be Required for Climate Crisis 0521.rtfHawaii Aims to Move Parts of Maui Road Inland as Seas Rise 0521.rtfHouse Hunters Are Fleeing Climate Change, Causing a New Kind of Gentrification 0421.rtfMiami Says It Can Adapt to Rising Seas. Not Everyone Is Convinced. 0321.rtfKiribati Plans to Raise Itself above the Ocean to Survive Climate Change 0820.rtfThe False Comfort of Higher Seawalls 1019.rtfMove Away from Coastal Areas While You Still Can, Scientists Sound Warning 0819.rtfAs Seas Rise, Hawaii Considers Perils and Opportunities of Managed Retreat 0319.rtfFlorida Keys to Raise Roads before Rising Seas Put Them under Water 0218.rtf ~$5 million / mile to raise road 1 foot"Climate Gentrification" Could Add Value to Elevation in Real Estate 1217.rtfFiji Villagers Plant Mangroves in Race against Rising Seas 1217.rtfHamburg Lets the Waters In 0617.rtf - increase green space that can flood with little damage; no structuresMiami Beach to Begin $100 Million Flood Prevention Project for Rising Seas 0117.rtfGreater New York City Region Must Plan for "Permanent Flooding" 1216.rtfAs Sea Levels Rise, Rotterdam Floats to the Top 0616.rtfMiami-Dade Turns to Nature to Combat Sea-Level Rise 0316.rtfNew York Prepares for Up to 6 Feet of Sea Level Rise 1115.rtfNorfolk, Pushed by Sea-Level Rise, Re-Thinks Its Future 1015.rtfTo Help Climate Migrants, Bangladesh Takes Back Land from the Sea 0915.rtfRising Sea Level Threatens Coastal Restoration, New Orleans Levees 0815.rtfCrop Dusters Seed Mangroves by Air, to Save Louisiana Wetlands 0815.rtfIs New Orleans Safe? 0815.rtfSea Levels Might Be Rising Much Faster Than Expected. What Should New York Do to Avoid Being Swamped? 0715.rtfWhy Miami is the ‘New Atlantis’ 0615.rtfSri Lanka 1st Nation to Protect All Mangrove Forests 0515.rtfSea Rise Threatens Florida Coast, But There’s No Statewide Plan 0515.rtfFading Shores - Reality of Climate Change 0515.rtfU.S. Department of Defense Adapts to Climate Change 0415.rtfObama’s Trip to Florida Everglades Is a Shrewd Move in Climate Debate 0415.rtfSingapore Struggles to Make Itself More Resilient to Global Warming 0415.rtfMiami Beach 'Rising' to Challenge of Encroaching Seas 0415.rtfThese Florida Republicans Are Busy Protecting Their Coasts from Sea Level Rise 0315.rtfMassachusetts May Cut Coastal Building 0215.rtfRising Sea Levels and Temperatures Ahead for NYC 0215.rtfThe Pentagon & Climate Change - How Deniers Put National Security at Risk 0215.rtfNew Order Requires Planning for Future Flood Risk, if Federal Funds Are Used 0215.rtfSinking Jakarta Starts Building Giant Wall as Sea Rises 1114.rtf‘Nobody Is Truly Ready’ For Rise of Seas 1114.rtfHow Boston Is Rethinking Its Relationship with the Sea 1014.rtfCanals, Fortifications for a Boston Beset by Rising Seas 0914.rtfUS Fails to Address Coastal and Inland Flood, Civil Engineer Society Says 0914.rtfDutch Unveil Big Plan to Fight Rising Tides 0914.rtfCalifornia to Tally Sea-Level Rise Risks, Hunt for Defenses 0914.rtfSouthwest Florida Governments Not Planning for Sea Rise 0814.rtfShould We Try to Fight Rising Sea Levels — or Abandon the Coasts? 0514.rtfProject Blends Rotterdam Knowhow with Saigon Street Smarts 0214.rtfIs Rebuilding Storm-Struck Coastlines Worth The Cost? 1013.rtfHard Math of Flood Insurance in a Warming World 1013.rtf6 Ways to Pay for Climate Change 0913.rtfCities of the World Plan Adaptation to Climate Change 0613.rtfFlorida Keys Prepare for Sea Level Rise 0713.rtfStopping a Hurricane’s Storm Surge in Texas 0613.rtfWill New York's Sea-Level Plan Play in Miami? 0613.rtfSea Level Rise Absent from New FEMA NYC Maps 0213.rtfBoston Prepares for Sea Level Rise 0213.rtfPalm Beach Must Act on Rising Sea Levels 0213.rtfWhy Everglades Restoration Really Must Be About Adapting To Climate Change 0413.rtfIn Louisiana, Low Elevations and Costly Insurance Leave Nowhere to Run 0313.rtfFor Engineers, Failure Becomes an Option with Climate Change 0313.rtfLouisiana's Bayou Is Sinking - Can $50 Billion Save It? 0513.rtf
Less Water
Less Water
Articles
Drought, Water Rationing and Dry Rivers - Our Water Crisis Is Here 0826.rtfHow to Store More Groundwater for Dry Seasons 0726.rtf - Partly empty reservoir before a downpour, using vacuum draw, so new deluge can sink into soil and percolate into groundwater. Then percolate the previously withdrawn water back underground. China’s ‘Green Great Wall’ Tames Desert Growth, but the Fight Is Not Over 0726.rtfAncient Stepwells Brought Back to Life as India Begins to Run Out of Water 0226.rtfIn a Warming World, Freshwater Production Is Moving Deep beneath the Sea 0126.rtfWater Utilities Are Using Solar Panels to Cut Evaporation Losses 0725.rtfSolar Panel Arrays May Help Sustain Grasslands during Drought 0625.rtfColorado Bill Would Set Worker Safety Standards for Extreme Heat and Cold 0325.rtManaged Retreat - after the Fire, Should Parts of Los Angeles Never Rebuild? 0125.rtfLA Mega-Fires Show Our Approach to Fire Needs to Change 0125.rtfCan Desalination Quench Agriculture’s Thirst? 1224.rtfSpain Is Thirsty. Here’s How It Gets Water. 0824.rtfThe US Is About to Get Its 1st Solar-Covered Canal 0724.rtfClick for moreArticles
‘Every Drop Counts’- 24-Hour Water Shutoffs Disrupt Life in Bogotá 0624.rtfLas Vegas Is Going All In on Its Water Conservation Plan 0324.rtfClimate Change Could Mean Alberta Cuts More Fire-Killed Trees for Timber 1023.rtfIn Iran, Some Are Chasing the Last Drops of Water 0623.rtfDrought Is on the Verge of Becoming the Next Pandemic 0623.rtfSolutions for Vietnam’s Water-Scarce Delta 0523.rtfHeat and Drought Force Europe to Accelerate Climate Adaptation 0423.rtfIraq to Plant 5 Million Trees to Combat Climate Change Damage 0323.rtfParched Peru Is Restoring Pre-Incan Dikes to Solve Its Water Problem 1222.rtfFeds Will Spend Billions to Boost Drought-Stricken Colorado River System 0922.rtfCalifornia to Cover Canal with Solar Panels, to Counter Drought, Climate Change 0822.rtfChina Plans Cloud Seeding to Protect Grain Crop from Drought 0822.rtfChina Seeds Clouds for Yangtze Basin, in Worst Heat Wave on Record 0822.rtfCalifornia Outlines Water Plan as Loss of 10% of Supply in 20 Years Looms 0822.rtfBig Water Cuts Coming to Southwest as Colorado River Falls to Tier 2 Shortage 0822.rtfParched Southern California Restricts Outdoor Watering, in Unprecedented Step 0422.rtfCalifornia Adopts Water Restrictions as Drought Drags On 0122.rtfDrought-Stricken Las Vegas Proposes Grass Ban for New Homes 1221.rtf‘We Live in a Desert. We Have to Act like It’- Las Vegas Faces Reality of Drought 0721.rtf - featuring the sprinkler policeUS States Embrace ‘Cloud Seeding' to Try to Conquer Drought 0321.rtfFarmers in Australia's Southwest Corner Are Adapting to a Life with Less Water 0221.rtfCalifornia Water Futures Begin Trading Amid Fear of Scarcity 1220.rtfRemarkable Drop in Colorado River Water Use Is a Sign of Climate Adaptation 0620.rtfInnovation Rush Aims to Help Farmers, Rich and Poor, Beat Climate Change 0719.rtf7 States Rebalance Their Colorado River Use as Global Warming Dries the Region 0219.rtfA New Farming Technique Using Drastically Less Water Is Catching On 0518.rtfCosta Rica's Farmers Harvest Rain to Beat Drought 0518.rtfAmman Faces Water Squeeze as Refugees Rush into Jordan 0518.rtf - Desalination project on Red Sea is one facet of response.Icebergs Could Float to the Rescue of Cape Town Water Crisis 0418.rtfWhy Americans Are Using a Lot Less Water 1217.rtfPakistan Needs to Increase Water Storage as Population Swells 1217.rtfAs Farms Dry Up, Kenyan Women Switch to Clean Energy Businesses 0417.rtfParched Lanzhou, China Plans to Pipe Water 1,000 Km from Russia’s Lake Baikal 0317.rtfWith Water Short, Zimbabwe's Farmers Turn to Capturing Rain 0117.rtfSahel Countries Race against Time to Re-Green Africa's Spreading Desert 1116.rtfTrump Pledge to ‘Open Up the Water’ for Valley Farms Is Easier Said Than Done 1116.rtfAfrica Droughts Prompt Calls to Start Pumping Untapped Groundwater 0816.rtfGripped by Drought, Ethiopia Drills for Water 0416.rtfObama Calls for Proactive Drought Strategy. What Would That Look like? 0316.rtfObama Administration - Water Use Could Be More Efficient 0216.rtfImpact of Irrigation on Drought, Climate Change in Alberta 0815.rtfChina Needs More Efforts in Curbing Desertification, Despite Its Progress 1215.rtfAs Droughts Worsen, Joined-Up Adaptations Build Resilience in Arid Kenya 0915.rtfKey to Water Security Could Be Lurking in a New Mexico Sewage Farm 0815.rtfCalifornians Cut Water Use by 31% in July 0815.rtfLos Angeles Continues Dramatic Water Savings - 21% in July 0815.rtfFor Drinking Water in Drought, California Looks Warily to Sea 0415.rtfGreat Wall of Trees Keeps China's Deserts at Bay 1214.rtfCould Desalination Solve California’s Water Problem? 1014.rtfArid Southwest Cities’ Plea - Lose the Lawn 0813.rtf
Food
Food
Articles
Articles
Georgia Farmers Learning to Adapt to Extreme Heat 0826.rtf
How to Feed the World as Temperatures Rise 0826.rtf
How Weather Extremes Impact Local Agriculture in Germany 0726.rtfSpecialty Farmers Adapt Harvests, Protect Crops in Face of Extreme Heat 0726.rtf - Start harvesting around sunrise and stop before noon it gets too hot and unsafe to work. For customers and workers, nstall air conditioning inside buildings and add shade outdoors with trees and covered pavilions, so fruit can stay cool. Diversify crops, in case one (or two) fails.The Ocean Can Play a Much Larger Role in Fighting Climate Change 0526.rtf - more production of shellfish, besides many non-food activitiesEffects of Co-Applied Basalt and Biochar on Carbon Removal Efficiency and Grain Yield in Rice Paddy 0426.rtf - With biochar co-applied, the basalt increased rice yields by 20%, while sequestering 32% as much CO2 mass as the basalt mass applied and further reduced CH4 and N2O emissions by 30.5% and 52.1%.Farmers across Europe Struggle to Adapt to the Climate Crisis 0825.rtfHydroponic Farming Is Tackling Somalia’s Hunger Crisis 0725.rtfSoaring Temperatures Threaten Crops, So Scientists Look to Alter the Plants 0625.rtfA Gene Could Be Key to Growing Rice, and Feeding Billions, in a Hotter World 0525.rtfNew Chicken Breed Is Fast-Growing, Hardy, Disease Resistant, Prolific Egg Layer 0525.rtfStop 40% of Food Being Wasted 0525.rtfRice Paddies Spew Methane. New Variety Makes Them Much Less Gassy. 0225.rtfA Secret Weapon in Agriculture’s Climate Fight – Ants 0125.rtfMore Farms Automate, as Farm Work Becomes Harder and More Dangerous 1024.rtfThe American Pawpaw Could Outcompete Apples and Peaches on a Hotter Planet 1024.rtfIn India, Warming Climate Spurs Scientists to Keep Developing Tougher Seeds 1024.rtfBreadfruit Is Here to Save the World 0924.rtfClick for moreUS Farmers Want to Adapt to Climate Change. Crop Insurance Won’t Let Them. 0724.rtfCamels, the Survivor Species 0424.rtfDairy Giants Take 1st Steps to Tackle Planet-Warming Cow Burps 1223.rtfBetter Tech Needed to Increase Soil Organic Carbon and Crop Yields 1023.rtfExtreme Heat Is Forcing America’s Farmers to Go Nocturnal 0923.rtfSaudi City of the Future Enlists Dutch Help to Grow Crops in Desert 0823.rtf - Food is grown in multi-storied "warehouses", where temperature, water, light, and other factors are carefully controlled. This is almost common in the Netherlands, one of whose companies will manage the operation.Rice Gets Re-imagined, from the Mississippi to the Mekong 0523.rtfVietnam Is Going All-In on a Climate-Change Resistant Coffee Bean 0523.rtfHow Technology Is Helping Farmers Grow More Food with Less Chemicals 0523.rtfSeed-Breeding Project Could Help Southern Farmers Adapt to Climate Change 0423.rtfGlobal Seaweed Industry Could Reduce Land for Farming by 1.1 Million Km2 - 0123.rtfGrowing Plants on Buildings Can Reduce Heat, Produce Healthy Food in Africa 1022.rtfAs Seas Rise, Bangladesh Farmers Revive Floating Farms 1022.rtfReducing Beef’s Carbon Footprint Is Key to Net-Zero in Latin America, Caribbean 0922.rtfPlenty to Build ‘World’s Largest’ Indoor Vertical Farming Complex 0922.rtfMore Investors in Vertical Farms as Droughts Worsen 0922.rtfScientists Are Rushing to Develop Crops That Can Withstand Hotter Nights 0922.rtfCould Indoor Vertical Farms Be the Norm in 10 Years? 0822.rtfDesert Nation UAE Turns to Hydroponics to Feed Its Livestock 0822.rtfClimate Change Puts Agrivoltaic Projects in Northern Africa in the Spotlight 0522.rtfWorld Needs Food System ‘Transformation' to Tackle Climate 0522.rtfRock Powder with Biochar - Synergies & Co-Benefits 0422.rtfAgroecology Gets Growing Attention as Top Climate Solution 0422.rtfDrought-Struck California Wants to Pay Farmers to Cut Plantings 0322.rtfNew Wheat Varieties Are Needed to Withstand Global Warming Trends 0322.rtfNative Americans’ Farming Practices May Help Feed a Warming World 1221.rtfNew Coating Could Help Seeds Survive in Drought Conditions 0921.rtfTransformative Adaptation - Ways to Improve India’s Long-Term Food Security 0821.rtf - For example, move production (uphill, wetter region), change crop & livestock to be consistent with new climate (aquaculture), and new technology (storm-resistant greenhouses).Mexico Devises Revolutionary Method to Reverse Semi-Arid Land Degradation 0821.rtfMicrobes and Solar Power ‘Could Produce 10 x More Food than Plants’ 0621.rtfFrom the Lab to the Field, Agriculture Seeks to Adapt to a Warming World 0620.rtfHalve the Farmland, Save Nature, Feed the World 0420.rtfCan Ancient Grains Save Humanity from Climate-Induced Starvation? 0320.rtfOcean Could Provide over 6 Times More Food than It Does Today 1119.rtfIndoor Farming May Not Be the Easy Answer to Feeding a Hot and Hungry Earth 1119.rtfCowpeas Help Us Understand Nomadic Past and Prepare for a Hot, Dry Future 0919.rtfClimate Change Is Likely to Devastate the Global Food Supply, but There's Hope 0819.rtf - Extreme heat, drought and flooding are the major culprits that will cut food production. But alternative food production processes will rise: robotics, alternative meats, vertical farms, fertilizer management and ancient plants.Hydroponic Farms Use Less Land, Water to Grow Vegetables 0819.rtfScientists Are Getting Better at Predicting Killer Heat Waves 0719.rtfAdd Cows, Subtract Chemicals - Organic Farming Helps Climate-Hit Indian Farmers 0319.rtfScientists Breed Salt-Loving Crops, But World Is Slow to Bite 0219.rtfCutting through India’s Rice Obsession Could Save Water and Boost Nutrition 0718.rtfCan Vertical Farms Reap Their Harvest? It’s Anyone’s Bet. 0718.rtf‘Farming’ Microbes to Feed Cows Could Save Land and Cut Emissions 0618.rtfInnovative Greenhouses Help Farmers in India Adapt to Climate Change 0618.rtfHow Land under Solar Panels Can Contribute to Food Security 0618.rtfAvoiding Meat and Dairy Is ‘Single Biggest Way’ to Reduce Your Impact on Earth 0518.rtfFacing Climate and Water Pressures, Farmers Return to Age-Old Cover Cropping 0518.rtfSeaweed in Cow Feed Reduces Methane Emissions Almost Entirely 0518.rtfA New Farming Technique Using Drastically Less Water Is Catching On 0518.rtfCosta Rica's Farmers Harvest Rain to Beat Drought 0518.rtfWhy the UAE's 1st Vertical Farm Could Be a Regional Game-Changer 0518.rtfAdding Crushed Volcanic Rock to Farm Soil Could Boost Crops and Slow Global Warming 0418.rtfTurning Food Waste to Animal Feed Could Take Chunk from Livestock Emissions 0418.rtfKansas Farmers Cut Ogallala Water Use – and Still Make Money 0318.rtfRoof Gardens and Recycling - Indian Cities Find Ways to Go Green 0118.rtfMeat Tax ‘Inevitable’ to Beat Climate and Health Crises, Says Report 1217.rtfMekong Delta Farmers Find Opportunity in Climate Change 1217.rtf - switch to shrimp farming in dry season, rice i wetChanging Where Crops Are Grown Could Feed 825 Million More People 1117.rtfScientists Create Food from Electricity and CO2 - 0817.rtfKenya's Herders Swap Livestock for Chillies, as Drought Bites 0817.rtf'Grow Food on Mars' - LA Startups Bring Inventive Solutions Climate Change 0717.rtfTo Save the Planet, Eat More Bugs? 0717.rtfIs Biochar a Game-Changer for Sustainable Farms? 0617.rtfIndonesian Farmers Befriend Soil to Protect Harvests from Climate Stress 0617.rtfU.N. Tool Uses Satellite Data to Help Farmers Save Water 0417.rtfIn India, Switching to Vegetables, Oranges and Papaya Could Help Save Water 0417.rtfSolar Energy and Salt Water Power Vegetable Farms in the Desert 0317.rtfFrom New Beans to Ancient Plants, Drought-Busting Crops Take Root 0317.rtfAmerica's Biggest Water Users – Farmers – Learn to Use Less of It 0317.rtfCosta Rican Researchers Develop New Climate Change-Resistant Beans 0217.rtfEgyptian Invention Cuts Rice Irrigation Water by 1:2 - 0217.rtfZambia Tries New Way to Beat Drought - Solar Grain Mills 0117.rtfWhy Drought-Resistant Farming Could Be a Feminist Act in Lesotho 0117.rtfAgriculture Begins to Tackle Its Role in Climate Change 0117.rtfNo More Mass Deaths from Drought in Northeast Brazil 0117.rtfFarmers in Sudan Battle Climate Change and Hunger, as Desert Creeps Closer 1216.rtfHeat-Resistant Beans Could Save Millions 1216.rtfGlobal Farming Must Transform to Fight Climate Change, Protect Food Security 1016.rtfKenyan Farmers Sow Resistance to Drought, Boosting Seed Demand 1016.rtfEthiopia Soil Map Arms Farmers with New Fertilizers in Climate Fight 0916.rtfWorld's Largest Vertical Farm Grows without Soil, Sunlight or Water in Newark 0816.rtfClimate-Smart Agriculture for Drought-Stricken Madagascar 0816.rtf - drip irrigation, etc.How Growing Kelp and Eelgrass Can Help Slow Ocean Acidification 0716.rtf - to help local oyster harvestThe Future of Agriculture - Factory Fresh 0616.rtf - very wide-ranging discussion, from ultra-precise application of water and fertilizers in fields and greenhouses, monitoring leaf area by plant, to genetic manipulations, growing artificial muscle to eat, monitoring when cows start to turn lame or are in estrus, and so forth. Much data is routed thru thru “the cloud” to farmers.How the World’s Most Fertile Soil Can Help Reverse Climate Change 0716.rtf - terra pretaAquaculture Meets Agriculture on Bangladesh’s Low-Lying Coast 0616.rtfChina's Plan to Cut Meat Consumption by 50% Cheered by Climate Campaigners 0616.rtfCarbon Farming - Hope for a Hot Planet 0416.rtfNew Green Challenge - How to Grow More Food on Less Land 0316.rtfFor Beginning Farmers in the West, Finding Water to Grow Food is a Constant Gamble 0316.rtfChilean Scientists Invent Super-Trees to Face Climate Change 0216.rtfHealthy Ground, Healthy Atmosphere - Recarbonizing the Earth’s Soils 0216.rtfAfrica Takes Fresh Look at GMO Crops, as Drought Blights Continent 0116.rtfCan Genetic Engineering Help Quench Crops’ Thirst? 0116.rtfClimate Smart Coffee with Bananas Set to Boost East African Farmers’ Income 1215.rtfNew Rice Could Help Reduce Global Greenhouse Gases 1215.rtf'Go Part-Time Vegetarian to Protect the Planet' - Arnold Schwarzenegger 1215.rtfThe USDA Puts Food and Climate Change Center Stage In Paris 1215.rtfLaos Counts Climate Change Costs - Record Floods, Drought and Landslides 1115.rtfClimate Change Bites Kenyan Tea Farmers 1115.rtfAustralian Researchers Working on G20 Plan to Increase Global Crop Yields 1115.rtfCaribbean Agriculture Looks to Cope with Climate Change 1115.rtfAs Drought Destroys Maize, Zimbabwe Tries Out New Staples 0915.rtfKale or Steak? Change in Diet Is Key to U.N. Plan to End Hunger by 2030 - 0915.rtfStudy Shows Impact of Irrigation on Drought, Climate Change in Alberta 0815.rtfKenyan Pastoralists Fighting Climate Change through Food Forests 0715.rtfQuest for Climate-Proof Farms 0715.rtfDemand for ‘Sustainable' Food Has Increased Greenhouse Gas Emissions 0715.rtfHow Will We Feed a World of 9 Billion People? 0715 copy.rtfProgram Aims to Boost Rice Resilience to Climate Change 0615.rtfRecord Drought Gives Oklahoma Wheat Farmers a Glimpse of the Future 0515.rtfScientists Work to Help Oklahoma's Wheat Industry Adapt to Climate Change 0515.rtfSaving Coffee from Extinction 0515.rtfImproving Soil Fertility Key to Increasing Food Security as Climate Changes 0515.rtfVanishing Fruits, Veggies - Could Climate Change What We Eat? 0415.rtfPerennial Crops May Save Human Civilization 0415.rtfHopes Grow for Climate-Proof Beans 0315.rtfDrip by Drip, Tanzania Farmers Learn to Cope with Drought 0315.rtfPerennial Rice - In Search of a Greener, Hardier Staple Crop 0315.rtfClimate Change Hampering World Food Production 0215.rtf9 Reasons Not to Be Depressed about the Planet 1214.rtfClimate Change Spurs Overseas Demand for India’s Indigenous Cattle 1114.rtfCan Farm Business Thrive in Extreme Conditions? 1114.rtfBuilding an Ark for the Anthropocene 0914.rtfAfrica's Farmers Face Risk of 'Failed Seasons' 0914.rtfCrop Diversity Is Key to Agricultural Climate Adaptation 0814.rtfMathematics Helps Find Food Crops' Climate-Proof Genes 0814.rtfIowa's Corn Farmers Learn to Adapt to Weather Extremes 0814.rtfHow to Stop Climate Change Making Food Less Nutritious? 0714.rtfGetting Beyond Just Wheat, Corn and Rice 0514.rtfHow Solar Desalination Could Help Parched Farms 0514.rtfScientists Race to Develop Farm Animals to Survive Climate Change 0514.rtfFamily Farmers Hold Keys to Agriculture in a Warming World 0514.rtfHeat, Drought Draw Farmers Back to Sorghum, the 'Camel of Crops' 1013.rtfHow You Pay Farmers to Watch Their Crop Shrivel Up and Die 1013.rtfThe One Area Technology Cannot Save Us & 5 Little Things That Can 0913.rtfFarmers Try New Strategies to Ensure Food Security 1013.rtfCould More Efficient Crops Feed a Growing, Warmer World? 0813.rtfRoots Breakthrough for Drought-Resistant Rice 0813.rtfGreat Lakes Area Draws World Attention for Food 0713.rtfWild Rice Gene Boosts Yields 0812.rtfWheat Genome May Help Tackle Food Shortages 0810.rtf
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Climate Report Says Montana Must Adapt to Warmer, Drier Seasons 0917.rtfU.S. Department of Defense Adapts to Climate Change 0415.rtfThe Pentagon & Climate Change - How Deniers Put National Security at Risk 0215.rtfCan America's Desert Cities Adapt Before They Dry Out And Die? 1214.rtfCosts of Damages from & Adaptation to Climate Change in East Asia - Asian Develop Bank 2013.pdfN.C. Forecast Calls for Heat, Drought, Storms 0713.rtfUS Agriculture Must to Adapt to Climate Change 0613.rtf6 of the World's Most Extensive Climate Adaptation Plans 0613.rtfAdapting to a Warmer World 1112.rtfUS Seeks Land Conservation to Adapt to Climate Change 0313.rtfCan Pakistan Survive Climate Change? 0513.rtf
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Trees Are Moving North from Global Warming. How Your City Could Change. 0423.rtfUS Agencies Made a List of Most Worrisome Climate Threats 1021.rtfAs China Boomed, It Didn’t Account for Climate Change. Now It Must. 0721.rtfBangladesh Offers a Model for Climate Migration 0621.rtfWhy the Great Lakes Need to Be the Center of Our Climate Strategy 0621.rtfClick for moreArticles
A 20-Foot Sea Wall? Miami Faces the Hard Choices of Climate Change 0621.rtfMiami’s $4 Billion Plan to Combat Sea Level Rise Has Radical Urban Ideas 0621.rtfCities Widely Unprepared for Climate Risks 0521.rtfThe Massive Cost of Not Adapting to Climate Change 0420.rtfIt's Time to Adapt to Unstoppable Global Warming, Scientists Say 1113.rtfScientists Are Getting Better at Predicting Killer Heat Waves 0719.rtfBoston Aims to Be Carbon Free by 2050 - 5 Takeaways from New Report 0119.rtfU.S. Military Not Doing Enough to Prepare Bases for Climate Change, GAO Warns 1217.rtfimagine - 1.5 Million in Evacuation Gridlock as a Hurricane Aims at Tampa Bay 0517.rtfHow the Park Service Is Planning for Climate Change 0816.rtfNASA’s Tons of Data Help Developing Nations Prepare for Global Warming 0615.rtfSea Rise Threatens Florida Coast, But There’s No Statewide Plan 0515.rtfSenators Challenge FEMA Requiring State Climate Change Plans for Disaster Relief 0515.rtfColorado Begins $3.4 Million Effort to Save Agriculture Water, Make Power with It 0515.rtfBoston's Logan Airport Drafts Climate Change Plan 0515.rtfMayor Unveils 'Ambitious' Plan to Make Los Angeles Greener 0415.rtfEveryone Praises Green Copenhagen. What If Your City Has 20 Million People? 0415.rtfFEMA to States - No Climate Planning, No Money 0315.rtfThe Pentagon & Climate Change - How Deniers Put National Security at Risk 0215.rtfBoston Releases Climate Change Action Plan 0115.rtfGreat Barrier Reef Protection Plan ‘Ignores the Threat of Climate Change' 1014.rtfCities Prepare for Warm Climate Without Saying So 0914.rtfNew Boston City Zoning Plans Tied to Climate Changes 1013.rtfWith Great Lakes Stuck at Historic Lows, Talk Turns to Adapting 1013.rtfMexico’s Gulf Cities Not Ready for Climate Change 0713.rtfVancouver Ramps Up Extreme Weather Preparations After Alberta Floods 0713.rtfNigeria Starts Efforts to Head Off Climate Disasters 0713.rtfClimate Change Make Cities Richer and Healthier? 0613.rtf6 of the World's Most Extensive Climate Adaptation Plans 0613.rtfClimate Change Could Increase US Flood Risk Areas by 45% 0613.rtfHow Much It Will Cost to Save Pakistan's Economy’s Foundation 0312.rtfFlooding Threatens 1 in 4 London Properties 0513.rtfSan Diego Studies Its Vulnerabilities to Climate Change 0313.rtf
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By creating gaps in the vegetation and dispersing seeds, large animals create diverse ecosystems with plenty of opportunities for a variety of plants to grow, making ecosystems more resilient and better able to deal with climate change.
By nibbling down polar region shrubs and trampling snow, large animals help maintain permafrost, helping prevent the release of carbon to the atmosphere.Click for more
A Florida Community Built to Weather Hurricanes Endured Ian Unscathed 1022.rtfTo Grow Coral Reefs, Get Them Buzzed 1022.rtfHouse Hunters Are Fleeing Climate Change, Causing a New Kind of Gentrification 0421.rtfScientists Try Assisted Migration to Help Trees Survive Climate Change 0720.rtfAlgae Transplant Could Protect Coral Reefs Threatened by Warming Seas 0520.rtfChile Ski Stations Fight the Ravages of Climate Change with Snow Cannons 0819.rtfAfter the Hurricanes, Rebuilding for Energy Efficiency and Storm Survival 1017.rtfDesigner Forests to Tune up Canada's Trees to Thrive in Changing Climate 0217.rtfTrees Deal with Climate Change Better than Expected 0316.rtf - They respire less as climate warms.California Cut December Water Use 18.3%, Barely Meeting Gov. Brown’s Mandate 0216.rtfSnow Harvesting - Northwest Ski Resorts Adapt to Climate Change 0116.rtfClimate Change Is Darkening Seattle’s Water Forecast 0915.rtfNew War on Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases 0815.rtfSeaweed Might Have the Power to Make the Oceans Less Acidic 0515.rtfUrban Sprawl, Cars Hamper Cities’ Best Efforts on CO2 - 0415.rtfTo Save Coral Reefs, First Save the Mangroves 0215.rtfGenetically Modified Coral Could Help Save Reefs 0215.rtfFor Green, Comfortable Homes, Mali Turns to Mud 0115.rtfCopenhagen Lighting the Way to Greener, More Efficient Cities 1214.rtfClimate Change Forces the Alps to Adapt by Moving Villages 1114.rtfHow Best to Help Pennsylvania’s Forests as Climate Changes 1114.rtfUN Experts Call for Action to Mitigate Climate-Related Health Risks 0814.rtfExamining How Marine Life Might Adapt to Acidified Oceans 0514.rtfGeo-Engineering Makes Mitigation Better than Adaptation 0413.rtfAmericans Believe in Climate Change Risks 0313.rtfStern's Bad News from Copenhagen 0309.rtf
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