To combat land degradation and fight poverty, the Chinese government has launched a number of ecological projects in southern China.

Human-induced climate change promotes the conditions on which wildfires depend, increasing their likelihood - according to a review of research on global climate change and wildfire risk published today.

A University of Arizona-led study used the annual growth rings of trees to reconstruct a long-term climate history and examine the duration and frequency of "perfect droughts" in Southern California's main water sources.

Toward the end of 2019, startup Khethworks began selling what the team refers to internally as “version one” of its 320-watt solar-powered water pump.

For corn growers, the decision of when and how much nitrogen fertilizer to apply is a perennial challenge. 

As food demand rises due to growing and changing populations around the world, increasing crop production has been a vital target for agriculture and food systems researchers who are working to ensure there is enough food to meet global need in the coming years.

Crop production in Britain will fall dramatically if climate change causes the collapse of a vital pattern of ocean currents, new research suggests.

This research is important to protect the Everglades Agricultural Area, which plays a large role in Florida’s agriculture economy.

New research from UC Riverside identifies a protein that controls plant growth —  good news for an era in which crops can get crushed by climate change. 

New research explains why food security interventions have been met with varying levels of success across Indian states.