Climate Change

New Report Examines the Links Between Energy, Food, and Water to Propose Policy Solutions

A new report on the Energy-Food-Water nexus examines vulnerabilities and determines policy solutions to strengthen the system.

Two Billion People Eat Insects and You Can Too

Edible insects have long been a part of the human diet and are commonly consumed as a food source in many regions of the world. It is estimated that two billion people currently consume insects as part of their diets.

Local Markets are a Key Resource for Seeds for Small Farmers

Local markets are highly utilized channels in places like Kenya, Haiti, South Sudan, Zimbabwe and more.

A Hope Based On Things That Are Possible

Food Tank talks with climate change expert Dr. Richard Houghton

Germany Awards Grant to Protect Biodiversity

Germany leads the way with a historic grant supporting biodiversity.

Lowering Meat Consumption, Reducing the Impacts of Climate Change

Chatham House researchers encourage the global community to eat less meat to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

A Diet Change to Fight Climate Change: Eat More Pulses

Find out what small diet change each of us can make to combat climate change.

New Law Could Change France’s Food System for the Better

French Parliament has voted in favor of a law that could revolutionize their food system.

Livestock Diversity is Crucial for Future Food Security on a Harsher Planet

Modern ways of farming animals are hurting livestock diversity.

Understanding food waste, hunger, and climate change with John Mandyck

John Mandyck discusses his new book, connections between climate change, food waste, and hunger, and the role of the cold chain with Food Tank.

Eliminating Toxic Pesticides from Our Food and Environment

Beyond Pesticides is bringing pesticide policy reform to Washington, D.C.

Drought-Resistant White Beans Bring Hope to Smallholder Farmers in Ethiopia

Drought in Ethiopia is threatening bean production and the livelihood of smallholder farmers. Food Tank discusses solutions with researchers on the ground.

The Crop Trust Calls for Conservation of Genetic Crop Diversity

The Crop Trust works to establish international food security by conserving crop diversity through the collection of seeds from all over the world.

116 Orgs You Might Not Have Heard About, But Should Know in 2016

This year, Food Tank is featuring 116 organizations you may not have heard about, but should look out for over the new year.

IFAD Reveals Inadequate News Coverage of Climate Threats

IFAD released a new report at COP21 revealing the missing links between climate change and migration in major news coverage.

Meat, Paris, and Next Steps

What was off the radar—almost taboo, even—at the Climate Talks in Paris (COP21) was the topic of meat consumption.

Ecological Farming Practices Needed To Achieve New Climate Targets

It’s time to support a more ecological paradigm of agricultural intensification.

Food Services’ Thoughts on the Paris Climate Change Conference (COP21)

Three activist’s thoughts on climate change, COP21, and how the fight for 15, climate change, and black lives matter are all connected.

Can We Eat Meat and Still Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions?

With the population set to soar, there is a huge opportunity to intervene and bring down greenhouse gas emissions whilst ensuring food and nutrition security.

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