Orla Dwyer
Journalist at Freelance
Journalist at Carbon Brief
🌱 Food, land and nature journalist @carbonbrief. Previously: @thejournal_ie ✉️ [email protected]
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5 days ago |
eco-business.com | Orla Dwyer
The research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, looks at data on climate change and growing conditions for wheat and other major crops around the world over the past 50 years. It comes as heat and drought have this year been putting wheat supplies at risk in key grain-producing regions, including parts of Europe, China and Russia. The study finds that increasingly hot and dry conditions negatively impacted yields of three of the five key crops examined.
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2 weeks ago |
m.farms.com | Orla Dwyer
By Orla DwyerThe research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, looks at data on climate change and growing conditions for wheat and other major crops around the world over the past 50 years. It comes as heat and drought have this year been putting wheat supplies at risk in key grain-producing regions, including parts of Europe, China and Russia. The study finds that increasingly hot and dry conditions negatively impacted yields of three of the five key crops examined.
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2 weeks ago |
carbonbrief.org | Orla Dwyer
Global yields of wheat are around 10% lower now than they would have been without the influence of climate change, according to a new study. The research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, looks at data on climate change and growing conditions for wheat and other major crops around the world over the past 50 years.
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2 weeks ago |
eco-business.com | Orla Dwyer
The research, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, finds a “significant increase” in the severity of forest fires from 2001-10 to 2010-21 – especially in western North America, parts of Siberia and south-eastern Australia. It also finds that recovery from large fires has become “more difficult” for forests in recent years, particularly in the boreal forests of the far-northern latitudes.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Orla Dwyer
10 hours agoFarmers sued to get their climate data back, and won. What can we learn? The Trump administration is attacking climate science - from scrubbing data farmers use for their crops to cutting personnel from the National …15 hours agoThese 10 Cities May Become Unlivable by 2040Imagine waking up one morning to find your home city transformed by relentless heatwaves, rising seas, or choking air pollution.
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Defra recently paid £57.5m from the farming recovery fund to English farmers hit by intense rain last winter - which is 75 times more than the amount given the last time the fund opened in 2020, figures released to Carbon Brief show
NEW – Revealed: English farmers received record-high flood relief after last winter’s extreme rain | @orladwyer_ w/ comment from @AliceGroom2 @tommlancaster @rachelhallos Read here: https://t.co/VUhsJhMFb1 https://t.co/QQlXGlmCVr
RT @CarbonBrief: NEW – COP29: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Baku ✍️ @aruna_sekhar @daisydunnesci @orladwyer_ @DrSimEvans…
RT @CarbonBrief: NEW – Webinar: Key outcomes from the UN’s COP16 biodiversity summit | @aruna_sekhar @daisydunnesci @orladwyer_ @YanineQuir…
