Soil erosion reduces the productivity of ecosystems, it changes nutrient cycles and it thus directly impacts climate and society.
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Argonne Lends a Hand Toward Climate and Weather Understanding
DOE user facility provides detailed weather and climate pattern data for more accurate prediction models.
Nutritious Foods Have a Lower Environmental Impact Than Unhealthy Foods
Widespread adaptation of healthier diets would markedly reduce the environmental impact of agriculture and food production, according to new research from the University of Minnesota and Oxford University.
Climate Change Could Drive British Crop Farming North and West
Unchecked climate change could drive Britain’s crop growing north and west, leaving the east and south east unable to support crop growing, new research suggests.
Overcoming Weak Governance Will Take Decades With Implications for Climate Adaptation
Governance in climate vulnerable countries will take decades to improve, substantially impeding the ability of nations to adapt to climate change and affecting billions of people globally, according to new research involving the University of East Anglia (UEA).
New Research Casts Light on Iron Enrichment in the Ocean’s Twilight Zone
Researcher says better understanding marine iron distributions is important to inform models and predictions of likely changes in ocean chemistry and productivity as the climate changes.