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A trillion cicadas will emerge in the next few weeks. This hasn’t happened since 1803.

They're a little early, thanks to climate change. Quelle: https://grist.org/science/a-trillion-cicadas-will-emerge-in-the-next-few-weeks-this-hasnt-happened-since-1803/...

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Can the harsh conditions of space breed more resistant crops for Earth?

To make crops resilient to climate change, scientists are exposing seeds to cosmic radiation, extreme temperatures, and low gravity. Quelle:…

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Behind the ‘butter board’: How the dairy lobby took over your feed

A vast constellation of celebrities, from Kelly Ripa to the McDonald’s mascot Grimace, have helped push dairy sales. It started…

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As the climate changes, cities scramble to find trees that will survive

“Everybody is looking for the magic tree.” Climate change is scrambling the seasons, wreaking havoc on trees. Some temperate and…

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The EPA is cracking down on PFAS — but not in fertilizer

Farmers spread treated human waste on their crops. It's full of forever chemicals. Quelle: https://grist.org/agriculture/the-epa-is-cracking-down-on-pfas-but-not-in-fertilizer/...

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In a first, California cracks down on farms guzzling groundwater

Regulators just imposed unprecedented fees on water usage in the state's agricultural heartland. Quelle: https://grist.org/agriculture/california-groundwater-tulare-lake-probation/...

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The best coffee for the planet might not be coffee at all

Climate change is coming for your morning joe. Startups are betting that substitutes made out of date seeds and chickpeas…

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Midwest maple syrup producers adapt to record warm winter, uncertainty as climate changes

Human-caused climate change is having varied and unpredictable effects on maple harvests in Wisconsin, Iowa, and elsewhere, experts say. Quelle:…

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This grass has toxic effects on US livestock, and it’s spreading

A toxic grass that threatens a quarter of U.S. cows is spreading. Can it be stopped? Quelle: https://grist.org/agriculture/this-grass-has-toxic-effects-on-us-livestock-and-its-spreading-fescue/...

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Is the USDA’s spending on ‘climate smart’ farming actually helping the climate?

A new report asks whether supposedly green livestock practices have proven benefits. Quelle: https://grist.org/agriculture/usda-spending-climate-smart-farming/...

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