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Home›Climate Impacts & Adaptation›Category: "Food Security"
  • Arctic & AntarcticaBiodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesFood SecurityHealth & SafetyJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National Governments

    Canada’s Net-Zero Framework May Be Too Little, Too Late for the North

    January 15, 2021
     
    January 15, 2021
    Empty rhetoric, ignorance, vested interests, and systemic racism—all persisting even as the climate crisis melts away the life-sustaining Arctic ice—may well mean that any ...
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  • AfricaAir & MarineBiodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionEuropeFood SecurityInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public Opinion

    Food Industry Drives Habitat Loss as Consumers Shift Eating Habits

    January 15, 2021
     
    January 15, 2021
    New research is shining a light on the role the global food industry could play in driving habitat and species loss over the next ...
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  • AfricaAustraliaChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityHealth & SafetyIndiaInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingUnited States

    Insurance Industry Contends with Rising Losses as Climate Chaos Sweeps the Globe

    January 13, 2021
     
    January 13, 2021
    The climate crisis is exacting a rising price from the global insurance industry, a relief and development agency says. As the world digests the ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureInternationalJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingSmall Island States

    ‘Baked-In’ Warming Will Push Temperature Rise Past 2°C, Adding Urgency to Net-Zero Push

    January 8, 2021
     
    January 8, 2021
    Alongside the extreme weather events of 2020, new research that shows today’s atmospheric CO2 levels pushing average global warming beyond 2.0°C makes it that ...
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  • AfricaAsiaCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEncoreEuropeFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityHuman Rights & MigrationIce Loss & Sea Level RiseJurisdictionsOceansSevere Storms & FloodingSmall Island StatesSouth & Central America

    Doig: For 1.2 Billion People, Decarbonization is a Matter of Survival

    Full Story: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit @ECIU_UK

    December 30, 2020
     
    Primary Author Alison Doig @AlisonDoig
    December 30, 2020
    I have sat in many long Zoom calls this year discussing climate ambition. Never once have I thought these were life or death discussions ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresEncoreFood SecurityHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & Studies

    Water Shortages Affect Three Billion People, Risk Chronic Food Scarcity

    December 28, 2020
     
    December 28, 2020
    With the world’s per capita supply of freshwater down by one-fifth over the last decade, more than three billion people now face water shortages, ...
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  • Arctic & AntarcticaBiodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationEncoreFirst PeoplesFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySevere Storms & Flooding

    Scientists Plead for Action as Soaring Temperatures Show Arctic in Crisis

    December 23, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Gaye Taylor
    December 23, 2020
    As temperatures soared across Canada’s Northwest Territories in early December, scientists from around the world were checking in and confirming an Arctic ecosystem in ...
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  • CanadaClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresEncoreEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFood SecurityHealth & SafetyJurisdictions

    Wildfires, Pandemic to Drive 3-5% Increase in Food Prices

    December 23, 2020
     
    December 23, 2020
    The COVID-19 pandemic, wildfires, and changing food habits will drive up the cost of groceries by nearly C$700 for the average family next year, ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationEncoreFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureInternational Agencies & StudiesSevere Storms & Flooding

    Faster Carbon Cuts Will Show Results Within 20 Years, New Study Concludes

    December 21, 2020
     
    December 21, 2020
    Greenhouse gas reductions that match up with a 1.5°C limit on average global warming would deliver “substantial near-term benefits” within 20 years, while reducing ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationEncoreFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInsurance & LiabilityInternationalJurisdictionsMexico, Caribbean & Latin AmericaSevere Storms & Flooding

    Mass Migration Looms as Central America Reels from Hurricane Damage

    December 21, 2020
     
    December 21, 2020
    As citizens battle to rebuild—again—after the destruction of November’s back-to-back Category 4 hurricanes in Central America, aid workers and political leaders are pleading for ...
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  • Arctic & AntarcticaBiodiversity & HabitatCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationFirst PeoplesFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySevere Storms & Flooding

    Scientists Plead for Action as Soaring Temperatures Show Arctic in Crisis

    December 11, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Gaye Taylor
    December 11, 2020
    As temperatures soared across Canada’s Northwest Territories last week, scientists from around the world were checking in and confirming an Arctic ecosystem in deepening ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityForests & DeforestationHeat & TemperatureInsurance & LiabilityJurisdictionsSoil & Natural SequestrationSub-National GovernmentsWater

    Prairies Face ‘Consecutive Years of Severe Drought’ from Drier, Warmer Climate

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    December 11, 2020
     
    December 11, 2020
    Federal scientists are predicting a hot, dry, and fiery future for the Prairies. “In a warming climate, you can expect extreme weather events to ...
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  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureInternational Agencies & StudiesSevere Storms & Flooding

    Faster Carbon Cuts Will Show Results Within 20 Years, New Study Concludes

    December 9, 2020
     
    December 9, 2020
    Greenhouse gas reductions that match up with a 1.5°C limit on average global warming would deliver “substantial near-term benefits” within 20 years, while reducing ...
    Read More
  • CanadaClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFood SecurityHealth & SafetyJurisdictions

    Wildfires, Pandemic to Drive 3-5% Increase in Food Prices

    December 9, 2020
     
    December 9, 2020
    The COVID-19 pandemic, wildfires, and changing food habits will drive up the cost of groceries by nearly C$700 for the average family next year, ...
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    AsiaCanadaChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureIndiaInternational Security & WarJobs & TrainingJurisdictions

    Global Death Toll from Heat Emergencies, Air Pollution Shows Need for Climate Action, Health Professionals Say

    December 4, 2020
     
    December 4, 2020
    Extreme heat killed 296,000 older adults world-wide in 2018, and heat-related deaths among seniors rose 58% in Canada and 50% internationally over a 20-year ...
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ICYMI

  • AsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIInternational Security & WarJurisdictions

    South Asia Could See 63 Million Climate Migrants by 2050

    January 14, 2021
     
    January 14, 2021
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFood SecurityHealth & SafetyICYMISupply Chains & Consumption

    Animal Products Priced Far Too Low to Reflect Climate Impacts

    January 14, 2021
     
    January 14, 2021
  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionEnergy PoliticsEuropeFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityGeothermalICYMIJurisdictionsOff-GridRenewable Energy

    European Investment Bank Backs Geothermal for Dutch Greenhouses

    January 14, 2021
     
    January 14, 2021
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationFood SecurityICYMISoil & Natural Sequestration

    More Atmospheric CO2 Does More Harm than Good for Crops, Plants

    January 10, 2021
     
    January 10, 2021
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationFirst PeoplesFood SecurityGeothermalICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySub-National Governments

    Geothermal Greenhouses Help East Coast First Nations Address Food Insecurity

    January 4, 2021
     
    January 4, 2021
  • AfricaAir & MarineBatteries/StorageCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolar

    Solar Powers 200 Desalination Units in Kenya

    January 4, 2021
     
    January 4, 2021
  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionFood SecurityICYMIJobs & TrainingOff-Grid

    Off-Grid Power Providers Await Role in Post-Pandemic Recovery

    December 15, 2020
     
    December 15, 2020
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFirst PeoplesFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Hopi Fear for Way of Life as Climate Warming Withers Corn

    December 10, 2020
     
    December 10, 2020
  • AfricaClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFood SecurityHealth & SafetyICYMIInternational Security & WarJurisdictionsWater

    Sudan Looks for Partnerships to Address Droughts, Flooding

    December 8, 2020
     
    December 8, 2020
  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCulture, Curiosities, & HumourFood SecurityICYMIIndiaJurisdictionsWater

    Engineer Turns to Digital Cloud to Monitor Water Quality, Use

    December 6, 2020
     
    December 6, 2020
  • AfricaBatteries/StorageCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolar

    South Africa Aims for ‘Exponential Growth’ in Agri-Photovoltaics

    November 29, 2020
     
    November 29, 2020
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEuropeFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureICYMIJurisdictionsSupply Chains & Consumption

    Climate Produces Record Losses for EU Honey Producers

    November 24, 2020
     
    November 24, 2020
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFood SecurityICYMIJurisdictions

    10 ‘Climate-Damaging Subsidies’ Cost Germany €46 Billion Per Year, Greenpeace Finds

    November 22, 2020
     
    November 22, 2020
  • Climate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEuropeFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureICYMIJurisdictionsSupply Chains & Consumption

    UK Fruit, Vegetable Imports Depend on Countries Vulnerable to Climate Impacts

    November 22, 2020
     
    November 22, 2020
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEuropeFood SecurityICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictions

    EU Ag Policy Faces Charges of Greenwashing

    November 19, 2020
     
    November 19, 2020
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