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RT @CropLifeAmerica: 2022 @WorldFoodPrize Laureate Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig has directly assisted governments worldwide to enhance the resilience of their food systems in the face of climate change, a critical accomplishment in the effort to confront this challenge. #FoodPrize22 https://t.co/CPUfpuwxvu
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2022 Rosenzweig

Links: Biography Rosenzweig spent four decades cultivating our understanding of the biophysical and socio-economic impacts that climate change and food systems have on each other – most recently by founding the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project (AgMIP), a global, ...

@CropLifeIntl shared
On May 5, 2022
RT @CropLifeAmerica: 2022 @WorldFoodPrize Laureate Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig has directly assisted governments worldwide to enhance the resilience of their food systems in the face of climate change, a critical accomplishment in the effort to confront this challenge. #FoodPrize22 https://t.co/CPUfpuwxvu
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2022 Rosenzweig

2022 Rosenzweig

Links: Biography Rosenzweig spent four decades cultivating our understanding of the biophysical and socio-economic impacts that climate change and food systems have on each other – most ...

2022 World Food Prize Awarded to Former IPCC Author Cynthia Rosenzweig

2022 World Food Prize Awarded to Former IPCC Author Cynthia Rosenzweig

Former author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig, has been named the 2022 World Food Prize Laureate for her pioneering work in modeling the ...

IPCC at UNFCCC COP25

IPCC at UNFCCC COP25

Producing IPCC reports Tell my story the way it is IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryopshere in a Changing Climate IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land IPCC Special Report ...

Food will be scarce, expensive and less nutritious, climate report says

Food will be scarce, expensive and less nutritious, climate report says

Food will become scarcer, grocery prices will spike and crops will lose their nutritional value due to the climate crisis, according to a major report on land use from the United Nation's ...

The Collapse of Civilization May Have Already Begun

The Collapse of Civilization May Have Already Begun

Scientists disagree on the timeline of collapse and whether it's imminent. But can we afford to be wrong? And what comes after?

In-depth Q&A: The IPCC’s sixth assessment on how climate change impacts the world

In-depth Q&A: The IPCC’s sixth assessment on how climate change impacts the world

The sixth report from the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) says the threat that climate change poses to human well-being and the health of the planet is ...

100 Climate Experts at the Earth Institute

100 Climate Experts at the Earth Institute

Sources and story ideas for journalists during ‘Covering Climate Now,’ Climate Week, and beyond.

Complex Models Now Gauge the Impact of Climate Change on Global Food Production. The Results Are ‘Alarming’

Complex Models Now Gauge the Impact of Climate Change on Global Food Production. The Results Are ‘Alarming’

Inside dozens of bankers boxes, stacked high in a storage locker in New York City, Cynthia Rosenzweig has stashed the work of decades: Legal pads covered in blue-inked cursive with doodles ...

2022 World Food Prize Awarded to Columbia Climate Scientist Cynthia Rosenzweig

2022 World Food Prize Awarded to Columbia Climate Scientist Cynthia Rosenzweig

The award recognizes her pioneering work in modeling the impact of climate change on food production worldwide.

Why I Believe Climate Change Is Not the End of the World

Why I Believe Climate Change Is Not the End of the World

Climate change isn't causing wars, making disasters worse, or causing food shortages. A visit to the Congo illustrates why that is.

Climate Science Needs to Take Risk Assessment Much More Seriously

Climate Science Needs to Take Risk Assessment Much More Seriously

<section class="abstract"><h2 class="abstractTitle text-title my-1" id="d134e2">Abstract</h2><p>For decision-makers, climate change is a problem in risk assessment and risk management. ...

2-7 August 2019 | Geneva, Switzerland

2-7 August 2019 | Geneva, Switzerland

IISD Reporting Services, through its Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) meeting coverage, produced a summary and analysis report from the 50th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on ...

NREL Scientist Joins United Nations Team in Identifying Opportunities To Slow Climate Change

NREL Scientist Joins United Nations Team in Identifying Opportunities To Slow Climate Change

Rising temperatures and sea levels. More frequent and severe hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and droughts. Deteriorating air and water quality. All of these trends can be traced back to ...

Use of ‘too hot’ climate models exaggerates impacts of global warming

Use of ‘too hot’ climate models exaggerates impacts of global warming

U.N. report authors say researchers should avoid suspect models