Cropped
A fortnightly global digest of news about nature, food, land-use and climate change.
Sent out every other Wednesday, Cropped is a digest of all the key developments from the intersection between food systems, land use, nature and climate change from the past fortnight.
Every day, our team trawls the media looking for the latest developments providing context behind the headlines. Cropped also highlights some extra reading we’ve spotted about food, land use and nature, plus includes all of Carbon Brief’s latest content on this topic.
Read previous editions of Cropped below.
Cropped 25 September 2024: Biodiversity loss ‘worse than terrorism’; Human-polar bear conflict; Australia’s ‘zombie’ forestry
Cropped 11 September 2024: Japan rice crisis; EU’s farming future; Environmental defender violence
Cropped 28 August 2024: Sicily sizzles; Exploratory seabed mining; Net-zero ag emissions
Cropped 14 August 2024: Worldwide wildfires; Offsets up in smoke; Joshua tree spotting
Cropped 31 July 2024: Deep-sea mining talks; UN hunger report; Venezuela election and the Amazon
Cropped 17 July 2024: Climate change and wine; Seabed mining talks; Argentina’s beef habit
Cropped 3 July 2024: Brazil wetlands blaze; Denmark agri carbon tax; Heat and drought hit crops
Cropped 19 June 2024: Why food prices are spiking; Bonn climate talks; Plunging polar bear populations
Cropped 5 June 2024: Sudan famine ‘imminent’; Pandemic treaty drags on; US backs offsets with ‘integrity’
Cropped 22 May 2024: Farmland ‘grabbing’; Ocean court ‘victory’ for small islands; Pre-COP16 talks