Blog: Extreme Weather
Smallholder Farmers Lead Climate Adaptation Efforts: Investing Billions Annually
Smallholder farmers globally invest $368 billion annually for climate adaptation, averaging $838 per household. Despite this, only 0.3% of international climate finance reached them in 2021. Carbon markets and increased international support are essential for enhancing resilience and innovation in smallholder farming.
Food prices could increase further due to climate change's effect on inflation around the world: Study
Study Warns of Soaring Food Prices Linked to Climate-Driven Inflation Worldwide
Heatwaves and Drought Devastate Farmers in Argentina and Paraguay
Severe heatwaves and drought in Argentina and Paraguay cause worst harvests in seven years, leading to economic losses, impacting global food prices, and raising concerns about long-term agricultural sustainability.
Climate Change's Costly Toll on Indoor Producers
Climate change's impact on extreme weather events is driving up costs for indoor producers.
Brazil Braces for Another Year of High Food Inflation Amid Drought Crisis
Brazilian consumers may face high food inflation as meatpackers struggle with increased costs due to a drought affecting livestock feed crops