The recent analysis highlighting the severe drought conditions on the Italian islands of Sicily and Sardinia underscores the profound impact of global warming on agriculture. Over the last year, these Mediterranean islands have experienced extreme he
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The recent floods in southern Brazil have unveiled a treasure trove of paleontological significance, but they have also presented an urgent challenge for scientists. Among the discoveries is a 233-million-year-old dinosaur skeleton of the species Gna
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The recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Indonesia, which halted the development of the Dairi Prima Mineral zinc mining project in North Sumatra, has significant implications for the agriculture sector and investors. The court’s decision underscores
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Christian Cordova Aliaga, a Peruvian shepherd, leads a life that intertwines ancient pastoral traditions with modern environmental needs. Employed by Goats R Us, a local ranch in California’s East Bay, Aliaga tends to a flock of approximately 150 goa
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From 2022 to 2023, Germany experienced a remarkable surge in the installation of new wind and solar power, nearly doubling its capacity from 9.7 gigawatts to 18.6 gigawatts. This significant growth is attributed to sweeping regulatory changes designe
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The recent discovery of over 1,700 viruses from deep within the Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau has profound implications for the agriculture sector and investors. Unearthed from a 1,000-foot ice core, these viruses date back 41,000 years and s
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The potential collapse of the Thwaites Glacier, often referred to as the Doomsday Glacier, presents a formidable challenge not just for coastal areas but also for the global agricultural sector and investors. The ramifications of such an event could
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The alarming rise in global conflicts over water access, as highlighted by the Pacific Institute’s recent report, has far-reaching implications for the agriculture sector and investors. The report, which documented 347 water-related conflicts in 2023
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will host the 32nd Annual Morris Hansen Lecture on September 26, 2024, featuring Dr. Constance F. Citro as the keynote speaker. This event, which will take pl
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The discovery of microplastics in brain tissue, as detailed in a recent study by scientists from the University of New Mexico and shared by the National Institutes of Health, raises significant concerns for the agriculture sector and investors. This
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