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Can we use mud to understand climate change?

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Can we use mud to understand climate change? TALK LIKE A CLIMATE SCIENTIST. CLIMATE CHANGE – shifts in temperature and weather over a long time. CLIMATE MODEL – a computer programme that simulates how the Earth’s climate system – including the atmosphere and oceans – behaves.

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Farming on permafrost

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Farming on permafrost Published: Climate change is creating new opportunities for agriculture, by providing longer and warmer growing seasons, and thawing frozen ground. In some parts of the world, higher temperatures and extreme weather conditions will reduce the amount of food that can be grown, so how will we feed everybody?

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Urban farming for urban families

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Urban farming for urban families Published: Our well-being is intimately linked to the food that we eat and the places where it is grown. Healthy soils produce nutrient-dense food, which helps us stay healthy, both in body and in mind. For those of us who live in cities, it can be difficult to find fresh, good quality, local food.

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Do Child Care Solutions Stand a Chance in Congress?

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Being opposed to affordable child care, the Louisiana Republican said, “is like being opposed to golden retrievers — no fair-minded person can be opposed to it.” Being opposed to affordable child care, the Louisiana Republican said, “is like being opposed to golden retrievers — no fair-minded person can be opposed to it.”