Mapping the way to lower nitrous oxide emissions
This blog post was originally posted here on the CIMMYT website on 26 May 2021. A new study identifies global emissions and mitigation hotspots ripe for …read more
Agroecology: A key piece to climate adaptation & mitigation?
Combating climate change outcomes with agroecology: evidence & actions needed Agroecology can be defined as the combination of research, education, action & change that brings …read more
Bridging the gap between finance and action on World Soil Day
Innovative ways to improve soil carbon accounting can support investment-oriented actions promoting soil carbon storage and help smallholders participate in carbon markets. Soil is not …read more
The future of agriculture? Integrating agroecology and climate-smart agriculture
Re-assessing agroecology’s role in sustainable agriculture. Integrating agroecology and climate-smart agriculture in CCAFS activities. The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security …read more
It is in their hands: Young people and the future of climate change research
Young researchers need tools, mentorship, and funding to conduct their work and contribute to solutions for the world’s most pressing problems. In the Exposure story …read more
New faces for new research: Winning candidates of CLIFF-GRADS Round 4
57 PhD candidates from 20 developing countries, of which 37% were women, will receive CLIFF-GRADS scholarships. We are excited to announce that 57 PhD candidates …read more
How can food loss and waste reduction best deliver climate benefits?
Our food systems are failing us. However, they are also complex and each is unique, which requires many different behavioral changes and interventions along the …read more
What’s in the soil, stays in the soil: Conserving carbon in our soils to transform food systems
Preventing the expansion of agricultural land into high-carbon landscapes is one of the actions to reduce emissions in food systems. We are in a time …read more
More ambition needed for soil carbon in Nationally Determined Contributions
There is not enough ambition in the NDCs for soil carbon. We need more transparency and specification of targets, policies and measures. The webinar “Soil …read more
Measuring the climate impact of our diet choices
Do you ever think about the environmental impact of the food you eat? The recently concluded 5th Global Science Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture was not …read more
