Tag: climate change

A new National Food Strategy in UK, boosting climate risk focus
The Government committed to reducing costs for food businesses by 25%

July 16, 2025

Food & Climate A new National Food Strategy in UK was announced. The UK Government has set out its strategy for reforming England’s food system, warning that climate change, nature…

Tajikistan’s agricultural sector is changing by climate
The area under grain cultivation increased by more than 60%

July 12, 2025

Food & climate Climate change is reshaping the structure of Tajikistan’s agricultural sector. A comparison of land use between 1991 and 2024 reveals significant shifts: cotton production has declined by…

A study of how Asean’s agriculture be affected by climate change
Grace Fu: Countries in the region have taken steps to curb emissions from this sector

May 28, 2025

Food & Climate NUS is studying climate change impacts on Asean’s agriculture sector to enhance food security. Researchers from Singapore are working with Asean countries to study the impact of…

6 of EU’s food imports are increasingly threatened by climate change, a new study says
Brussels imports some of its products from climate-fragile African countries, such as cocoa

May 27, 2025

Food & Climate Six of EU’s food imports are under increasing threat from biodiversity loss and climate change, a new report warns. The report found that more than half of…

Banana-growing lands are threatened by climate crisis 
Scientists: The plants need new growing regions as old ones heat up

May 16, 2025

Food & Climate Climate change, which is leading to rising temperatures, threatens banana-growing lands, with 60% of it potentially lost by 2080, according to a new report by Christian Aid…

High cocoa prices create ‘cocoa boys’ in Nigeria, Hershey requests exemption from Trump tariffs
They doubled in one year due to climate change and supply shortages

May 6, 2025

Food & Climate Some have benefited from the significant rise in cocoa prices due to climate change, such as “cocoa boys” in Nigeria, while others have been harmed, such as…

The aquaculture sector in Egypt is struggling from climate change
Declining water supplies and erosion of the Nile Delta due to sediment loss following the High Dam

April 30, 2025

Food & Climate The aquaculture sector in Egypt is subjected to several threats caused by climate change, including a considerable decline in Nile River flow, the sea level rise with…

Georgian grapes combat climate change with their diverse varieties
Vineyards attract agri-tourists

April 19, 2025

Food & Climate Georgian grapes represent nutritional, heritage, and cultural value, and a source of income for the population through their transformation into wine. With climate change, their diversity and…

U.S. independent restaurants face two new problems due to Trump’s tariffs
Employing 3% of the workforce and contributing over $209 billion in revenue each year

April 2, 2025

Food & Climate U.S. independent restaurants are no strangers to volatility, but today they face a new, unnecessary hurdle: a trade environment disrupted by president Donald Trump’s tariffs, which create…

Meat consumption in America increasing following Trump return
The hamburger-lover President encourages protein-boosting eating culture for young to be manlier

March 27, 2025

Food & Climate There are signs of increased meat consumption in America following the election of President Donald Trump and the start of his term in January. This could mean…