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Climate Change Is Walloping US Farms. Can Farm Bill Create Solutions? [1]

"Although it seems like everyone in D.C. is buzzing about a “climate farm bill,” some of the most impactful changes, including crop diversification and shifting diets from meat toward plants, are barely on the negotiating table."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Consumer [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Food [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Civil Eats [13], 05/02/2023
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"Climate Change Caused Catastrophic East Africa Drought, Scientists Say" [14]

"East Africa’s worst drought in at least 40 years, which has displaced more than a million people and pushed millions more to the brink of famine, would not have happened if not for human-caused climate change, a network of extreme-weather scientists said Thursday."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [15]
Food [8]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [11]
Africa [17]
Source: Washington Post [18], 04/28/2023
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"Meatball From Long-Extinct Mammoth Created By Food Firm" [19]

"A mammoth meatball has been created by a cultivated meat company, resurrecting the flesh of the long-extinct animals."

Biodiversity [20]
Food [8]
Technology [21]
Public [11]
International [22]
Source: Guardian [23], 04/03/2023
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"Why Americans Should Eat Lentils Every Day" [24]

"While start-ups scramble to engineer a sustainable protein, from lab-grown meat to fake burgers, lentils are a ready solution, one with a proven record."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Health [5]
Food [8]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
International [22]
Source: Washington Post [25], 03/22/2023
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"Waste Pickers Collect Food Waste, Help Combat Climate Change" [26]

"Marilene Capentes pushes a cart along the streets of Malabon city just north of Manila every morning except Sundays, collecting bags of segregated garbage."

Climate Change [3]
Food [8]
Waste [27]
Public [11]
Australia & Oceania [28]
Source: AP [29], 03/21/2023
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"Report: 43,000 Estimated Dead In Somalia Drought Last Year" [30]

"A new report says an estimated 43,000 people died amid Somalia’s longest drought on record last year and half of them likely were children under 5 years old."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [15]
Food [8]
People & Population [31]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [11]
Africa [17]
Source: AP [32], 03/21/2023
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Why the 2023 Farm Bill Will Actually Be an Environmental Story — and a Huge One [33]

A massive farm bill soon to emerge for debate in Congress will have enormous implications for the environment beat, affecting natural resources, environmental health and climate, not to mention food production and public health. Backgrounder lays out some of the key issues expected to be taken up in the twice-a-decade measure and provides resources for ongoing coverage.

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Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Food [8]
Forests [35]
Government [36]
Health [37]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [10]
Policy [38]
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National (U.S.) [12]
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Public [11]
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"In Cambodia, a Battered Mekong Defies Doomsday Predictions" [39]

"After years of environmental assault — from dam building, overfishing, and logging — stretches of the Mekong River, upon which millions of people depend, appear to be recovering. Heavy rains have helped, along with a crackdown on illegal fishing and other conservation efforts."

Fish & Fisheries [40]
Food [8]
Forests [35]
Natural Resources [10]
People & Population [31]
Planning & Growth [41]
Pollution [42]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [11]
Asia [43]
Source: YaleE360 [44], 03/14/2023
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"Scientists Warn Of ‘Phosphogeddon’ As Critical Fertiliser Shortages Loom" [45]

"Excessive use of phosphorus is depleting reserves vital to global food production, while also adding to the climate crisis".

Agriculture [2]
Biodiversity [20]
Chemicals [46]
Fish & Fisheries [40]
Food [8]
Pollution [42]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [11]
International [22]
Source: Guardian [47], 03/14/2023
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"Alaska Communities Try to Keep Their Whale Freezers Frozen" [48]

"In the face of melting permafrost, Iñupiat communities in Alaska find new solutions to keeping traditional ice cellars cold."

Climate Change [3]
Consumer [4]
Food [8]
Public [11]
Alaska and Hawaii [49]
Source: High Country News [50], 03/09/2023
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