CGIAR actions ramp up again in response to global challenges

(Before It's News)

From Chicago Council on Global Affairs 2013

“Chicago Council on Global Affairs [new report] entitled “Agricultural Innovation: The United States in a Changing Global Reality.”  The report states, in short, that through technology and research the agricultural community can meet the challenges of severe weather conditions and nutritionally-insufficient crops, as well as cope with dwindling arable land.”

LSE Enters the GMO Discussion | AgriPulse:

• Extreme weather is making Americans climate-change believers, study finds – Survey shows ‘a trend where American Republicans are showing greater concern about climate change’
• Graph of the Day: Temperature records broken across Australia, January 2013
• Massive Italy Tornado Caught On Tape, Leaves Trail Of Destruction
• Natural Disasters List May 4, 2013
• Floods hit eastern France
• Death Knell
• Quick Video Wrap Up Of The Week’s Global Warming News
• China vastly under-reports global fish catch – ‘We’re looking at decimation in the next decade’
• UN plans to list Great Barrier Reef as endangered – ‘Australia would be the only developed country in the world to have a world heritage site on the endangered list’
• ExxonMobil oil spill in Arkansas shatters American dream of families still displaced from new homes – ‘People feel like that dream is shattered due to the uncertainty’