The reuse of abandoned croplands should be considered by governments as a way to tackle climate change and reduce the environmental impacts of agricultural expansion. This was a key takeaway from a ...

WASHINGTON—Agricultural water scarcity is expected to increase in more than 80% of the world's croplands by 2050, according to a new study in the AGU journal Earth’s Future. The new study examines ...

In a recent study published in IEEE Access, researchers discovered alarming projections for the future of food production. The study, led by a team from Skoltech and the Institute of Geography of the ...

Researchers are calling upon policymakers to invest in the ecological restoration of abandoned farmlands — arguing that doing so could help mitigate the impacts of climate change. Hundreds of millions ...

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Despite the ever-expanding presence of new agricultural land across the world, a lot of agricultural land is abandoned. Between 1992 and 2020, there were roughly 101 million hectares of cropland ...

The variety of the vegetation and crops in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain states has helped maintain a cooler, wetter climate, according to a NASA-funded study using a computer climate model.

The Institute Woods near Princeton University’s campus comprises 589 acres of serene walking trails and a wooden footbridge enjoyed by hikers, runners, and birdwatchers. Like many forests in New ...

Make-believe renewable energy hammers croplands, habitats, scenery – and families. Energy analyst Robert Bryce maintains a database showing that, as of November 2025, local communities have rejected ...

Climate change is real and it’s happening literally right before our very eyes. These ongoing, observable effects include loss of sea ice, accelerate seal level rise and longer, more intense heat ...

Agricultural water scarcity is expected to increase in more than 80% of the world's croplands by 2050, according to a new study. Agricultural water scarcity is expected to increase in more than 80% of ...