Home Climate Change A Greater Threat To Global Food Production Than Previously Thought: MIT Researchers
 

Keywords :   


Climate Change A Greater Threat To Global Food Production Than Previously Thought: MIT Researchers

2014-07-28 18:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Business Times: Climate change could pose an even greater threat to global food production than previously thought, according to new research. Rising temperatures will not only damage heat-sensitive crops theyll also increase toxic air pollution, which will harm crops even further. The study, out this week in the journal Nature Climate Change, is the first to explore how this interaction between warming temperatures and air pollution affects staple crops. Scientists have long known that the two can independently...

Tags: change mit food global

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news

»
29.06Tropical Storm Beryl Graphics
29.06Tropical Storm Beryl Forecast Discussion Number 3
29.06Tropical Storm Beryl Public Advisory Number 3
29.06Summary for Tropical Storm Beryl (AT2/AL022024)
29.06Tropical Storm Beryl Wind Speed Probabilities Number 3
29.06Tropical Storm Beryl Forecast Advisory Number 3
29.06Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
29.06Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
More »