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Climate change increased the probability of Texas drought, African famine, and other extreme weather

Agricultural area larger than Texas has been ‘land-grabbed’

Alarm rising over food crisis in Sahel region

The vanishing Niger River imperils tourism and livelihoods in the desert

After damning research, France proposes banning pesticide linked to bee collapse

KFC Australia stops using palm oil

Growing cardamom impacts forests for decades

Consumption, population, and declining Earth: wake-up call for Rio+20

‘The real Hunger Games’: a million children at risk as Sahel region suffers punishing drought

Thousands worldwide to “connect the dots” between climate change and extreme weather this weekend

Organic yields lag behind industrial farming, but that’s not the whole story

15 million facing food shortages in Africa’s Sahel region

“Strong evidence” linking extreme heatwaves, floods, and droughts to climate change

Another food crisis looming in Africa: nearly 5 million South Sudanese lacking food

Brazilian mining company connected to Belo Monte dam voted worst corporation

Delayed response to Somalia famine cost thousands of lives

Prehistoric Peruvians enjoyed popcorn

Global food prices set record in 2011

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2011

Earth systems disruption: Does 2011 indicate the “new normal” of climate chaos and conflict?

Droughts could push parts of Africa back into famine

Cultural shifts in Madagascar drive lemur-killing

Using palm hearts sustainably in Colombia

Feeding the world’s population and saving forests aren’t mutually exclusive

Eat like an orangutan to save rainforests

11 challenges facing 7 billion super-consumers

Killer Russian heatwave product of climate change

McDonald’s joins sustainable palm oil initiative

Fertilizer trees boost yields in Africa

Soy moratorium in Amazon maintaining its effectiveness

Five ways to feed billions without trashing the planet

Meat consumption jumps 20 percent in last decade with super-sized environmental impacts

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