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Opinion | Extreme conditions a grim China challenge
South China Morning Post· 1 day agoPresident Xi Jinping has ordered regional and local leaders facing floods or drought to step up their disaster preparation, coordination, monitoring and...
UN food chief: Poorest areas have zero harvests left
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMeanwhile, flash floods in Afghanistan earlier this year are estimated to have destroyed 24,000 hectares of land already...developing world when those...
Argentina Has Surplus Harvest, But Farmers Want More From Milei
International Business Times· 2 days agoIn the pampas, Argentina's vast and fertile grasslands outside Buenos Aires, grain silos overflow...
China Police Chief Stresses Food Security as Drought Lingers
Bloomberg· 5 days agoThe head of China’s police has vowed to crack down on agricultural crimes to safeguard food...
What sparked one of SLO County’s largest-ever wildfires? A tractor on Santa Margarita Ranch
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoBackfiring saved a number of ranch homes in the fire area as well as the Rinconada quicksilver mine,...
The UK’s Muddy Fields Are Latest Climate Threat to Food Security
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(Bloomberg) -- From tractors stuck in muddy paddocks to raw sewage washing up from clogged...
China is getting too much rain in the south and not enough rain, plus a heat wave, in the north
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoChina is being buffeted by two weather extremes, with heavy rain and flooding forcing the evacuation...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 5 days agoAn intense drought through America’s heartland left 1,700 barges waiting for the Mississippi River to be dredged outside of Vicksburg, Mississippi, this week. The river is ...
China is getting too much rain in the south and not enough rain, plus a heat wave, in the north
Associated Press· 7 days agoChina is being buffeted by two weather extremes, with heavy rain and flooding in parts of the south...
Explainer-Why food prices will remain high in India
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoElevated prices of food, which accounts for nearly half of the overall consumer price basket, has kept headline inflation above the central bank's target...