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<p>A global study of major crops has found that farmworkers are being increasingly exposed to combinations of extreme heat and humidity during planting and harvest seasons that can make it hard for them to function. Such conditions have nearly doubled across the world since 1979, the authors report, a trend that could eventually hinder cultivation. The most affected crop is rice, the world’s number one staple, followed closely by maize.</p>

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AllianceBernstein: Investing Lessons From Climate School, Class of 2023

AllianceBernstein: Investing Lessons From Climate School, Class of 2023
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Africa: Frontline Heroes: Predicting climate extremes

Visitors, who hailed from Zambia, Kenya, Senegal, among other countries, practiced the latest techniques for generating seasonal forecasts for their countries, using their own national climate data as well as the hundreds of data sets available at IRI.

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Environmental News Network - Washington s Volcanoes Are Experiencing Seismic Tremors from an Unlikely Source: Glaciers

Environmental News Network - Washington s Volcanoes Are Experiencing Seismic Tremors from an Unlikely Source: Glaciers
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<p>A new study that examines both the physical and socioeconomic effects of sea-level rise on Florida’s Miami-Dade County area finds that in coming decades, four out of five residents may face disruption or displacement, whether they live in flood zones or not. As inundation spreads, the effects will be felt predominantly by lower-income people as habitable areas shrink and housing prices rise, says the study. Only a small number of affluent residents will be able relocate from low-lying or waterfront properties, while many others without sufficient means may be trapped there, it says.</p>

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