594 results for 'global food environment'
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- 14 June 2013
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- Environment
A new study calls for governments and farmers to adapt to climate shifts, despite uncertainties about what growing conditions will look like decades from now.
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- 7 June 2013
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- Science | University
Researchers from the University of Leeds are involved in a unique, five-year £10 million collaboration to improve virtual engineering.
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- 6 June 2013
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- Environment
Colonies of gannets maintain vast exclusive fishing ranges despite doing nothing to defend their territory from rival colonies, scientists have discovered.
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- 22 May 2013
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- Environment
Declines in the biodiversity of pollinating insects and wild plants have slowed in recent years, according to a new study.
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- 20 May 2013
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- Environment
Observations of the climate's response to rising greenhouse gas levels are consistent with conventional estimates of long-term 'climate sensitivity', despite a "warming pause" over the past decade.
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- 18 April 2013
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- Science | Health
A key building block in the Schmallenberg virus could be targeted by anti-viral drugs, according to a new study led from the University of Leeds.
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- 9 April 2013
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- Environment
Environmental change can drive hard-wired evolutionary changes in animal species in a matter of generations.
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- 24 January 2013
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- Science
For the tiny Daubenton's bat, the attractions of family life seem to vary more with altitude than with the allure of the opposite sex.
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- 15 January 2013
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- Environment
Soot is the second largest man made contributor to global warming and its influence on climate has been greatly underestimated, according to the first comprehensive analysis of the problem.