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Australia: Climate change to affect how and where fruit is grown

2016-06-21 10:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Age: Red apples could be a bit less red as temperatures rise due to climate change, Royal Galas are likely to suffer more sun damage, and some fruit growers are likely to rip out trees and opt for different varieties. The looming impact of climate change on the fruit growing industry is detailed in a new report out of the University of Melbourne, which says climate change could affect what is grown and where in some Australian apple growing regions. The report concentrates on science, but as climate...

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Climate change will affect farmland bottom line: Economist

2016-06-20 18:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Iowa Farmer Today: Over the next 70 to 100 years, our climate is projected to change dramatically. The sector that is most likely to be affected by these changes is agriculture. A number of studies support this assertion, but relatively few look at the effect of climate change on agriculture from a comprehensive economic perspective, says a University of Illinois economist. An interdisciplinary team from the University of Illinois recently investigated the effects of climate change on farmland values in the Southwestern...

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Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Wont Affect Energy Supply

2016-06-07 17:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: A stress test on the security of the UKs energy supply has been carried out after concerns were raised over a planned phase-out of coal by 2025. Bright Blue commissioned Aurora Energy Research to complete the test and found that Britains energy supply will be left unharmed if the Government go ahead with their plan. The research shows that UK Government could now implement the phase-out earlier than originally planned with no risk to energy supply. Bright Blue finds that, under each scenario,...

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