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Infrastructure
Climate change could reduce world's ability to produce electricity by 60 per cent as freshwater sources used for plant cooling and hydropower become scarce, new study shows
05 January 2016
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Efficiency
Sensors studied water conditions in the field. Cloud-based data helped optimize harvests. These companies broke new ground
31 December 2015
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Risk
The country's biggest agricultural insurer is working to actively reduce drought risk with a vanguard project to restore living landscapes
28 December 2015
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Climate change
Inaugural competition attracted more than 1,000 entries, with winning photo depicting Bangladesh residents at a symbolic funeral for dried earth
09 December 2015
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Climate change
Without rapid, ‘climate-smart' development more than 100 million people will be pushed into poverty by 2030, says World Bank
08 November 2015
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Climate change
Middle Eastern drought, ocean acidification and European heatwaves all linked to worsening climate change in flurry of new reports out this week
28 August 2015
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Investment
Record dry spell can attract investors into sustainability, argues Francis Malone
14 August 2015
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Climate change
Global temperature climbs in month which saw heatwaves and droughts in India and the US
19 June 2015
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Supply chain
New report reveals how many food companies are struggling to account for water-related risk
08 May 2015
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Climate change
The tragic deaths in the Mediterranean are precisely in line with the predictions of climate security analysts, without urgent action they could herald an era of mass migration and international tension
24 April 2015
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