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Collective Action at the Crossroads: What to Watch in 2020

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renewable energy
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4 Ways Farmers Can Adapt to Climate Change and Generate Income

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Farmers working on an integrated system in a farm in Paraiba Valley, Sao Paulo. The system combines crops (a native species similar to potato and corn) with palm trees. Photo by Bruno Calixto/WRI Brasil
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Water Could Limit Our Ability to Feed the World. These 9 Graphics Explain Why

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Conventional sprinkler irrigation
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This Month in Climate Science, September 2019: Ocean and Ice Warning; Lost Birds; Pancake Breakfast at Risk?

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Small melting iceberg, Svalberg, Norway
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Will Anyone Eat a Plant-based Big Mac? Behavioral Science Says Yes

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Amys vegan fast food burger
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7 Things to Know About the IPCC’s Special Report on Climate Change and Land

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Madagascar deforestation
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10 Breakthrough Technologies Can Help Feed the World Without Destroying It

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5 Ways to Put Food on a Water Diet

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African woman watering garden
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The Data Revolution Hasn't Yet Hit Agriculture

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Farmer harvests wheat in Mojo, Ethiopia. Photo by Peter Lowe/CIMMYT
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Monster Avocados and Bread Beer: 12 Technologies Fighting Food Waste

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Garbage bins
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Without Changing Diets, Agriculture Alone Could Produce Enough Emissions to Surpass 1.5°C of Global Warming

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Cattle
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Making Food Production and Land Use More Sustainable Could Yield $2.3 Trillion in Economic Benefits

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  • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
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Harvesting oil palm in Indonesia.
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How Cocoa Farming Can Preserve Forests and Peace in Colombia

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Cocoa farmer
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To Fight Food Insecurity in Malawi, Just Add Trees

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A farmer in central Malawi plants groundnuts.
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This Flavor-Packed Burger Saves As Many Emissions As Taking 2 Million Cars Off the Road

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Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

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How Food Expert Brian Lipinski Eats More Sustainably During the Holidays

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Americans wasted about 6 million turkeys last Thanksgiving. Photo by I threw a guitar at him/Flickr
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Mere Steps from the Oval Office, a Growing Solution to Climate Change

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Children plant vegetables in the White House Kitchen Garden
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March for Science? Sure, but then Walk the Talk

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We’re Lousy at Describing Sustainable Food, but it Doesn’t Have to Be That Way

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Vegetables
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