Resources

The links in this list were available in June/July 2021. None of them were paywalled at this time.

Climate change links

• World Weather Attribution (WWA), retrieved 05 Aug 2021
• World Scientists’ Warning of a Climate Emergency 2021, Bioscience, retrieved  04 Aug 2021
• Climate Reality Project, videos, slideshow and written explanations of climate change
• What Are The Climate Change Indicators?, One page summary of the effects of climate change
• Is global warming irreversible?, How Stuff Works, retrieved 18 Jun 2021
• Can genetic engineering save disappearing forests?, The Conversation, retrieved 21 Jan 2019
• Why technical solutions alone can't fix climate change, WEF, retrieved 17 Feb 2019
• Rebutting global warming misinformation, Skeptical Science, retrieved 18 Jun 2021

 

Climate change and food security

• Follow the Food, BBC (2021-), https://www.bbc.com/future/bespoke/follow-the-food/, retrieved 25 Jul 2021
• Kummu et al., Climate change risks pushing one-third of global food production outside the safe climatic space, One Earth (2021), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2021.04.017
• The War on Genetically-Modified-Food Critics: Et tu, National Geographic?, FoodTank (2015), https://foodtank.com/news/2015/02/the-war-on-genetically-modified-food-critics-et-tu-national-geographic/ retrieved 15 Jul 2021
• Climate Change and Food Security, FAO (2015),  ISBN 978-92-5-108998-9
• Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests, FAO (2021), http://www.fao.org/3/cb4769en/cb4769en.pdf, retrieved 27 Jul 2021
• Rapid global heating is hurting farm productivity, study finds, The Guardian (2021), https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/apr/01/climate-crisis-global-heating-food-farming-agriculture, retrieved 28 Jul 2021
• Are we eating ourselves to extinction?, The Guardian (2021),  https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/sep/17/are-we-eating-ourselves-to-extinction, retrieved 17 Sep 2021

 

Tea

• The tea landscape of Assam: Multi-stakeholder insights into sustainable livelihoods under a changing climate, Environmental Science & Policy (2018) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.01.003
• Tea Chemistry, Tea Research Association, https://www.tocklai.org/activities/tea-chemistry/, retrieved 12 Jul, 2021
• How climate change might affect tea, Nature (2019), https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00399-0, retrieved 15 Jul 2021
• Global Warming Changes the Future for Tea Leaves, Scientific American (2015), https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/global-warming-changes-the-future-for-tea-leaves/, retrieved 15 Jul 2021
• Kumar, Vikas & Kaur, Jaspreet & Tanwar, Beenu & Goyal, Ankit & Gat, Yogesh & Kumar, Ashwani & Kaur, Piverjeet,  Tea processing (2018), retrieved 21 Jul 2021
• Cultivation, Improvement, and Environmental Impacts of Tea, Oxford Research Encyclopedias - Environmental Science (2017), https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199389414.013.373 , retrieved 21 Jul 2021
• Reay D.  Climate-Smart Tea. In: Climate-Smart Food (2019) Palgrave Pivot, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18206-9_4, retrieved 23 Jul 2021
• Jayasinghe S. L, Kumar L., Climate Change May Imperil Tea Production in the Four Major Tea Producers According to Climate Prediction Models. Agronomy. 2020; 10(10):1536. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10101536, retrieved 25 Jul 2021
• Tea-growing areas to be badly hit if global heating intensifies,  The Guardian (2021),  https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/may/10/tea-growing-areas-to-be-badly-hit-if-global-heating-intensifies, retrieved 09 Aug 2021

 

Wine

• Australia’s Wine Future: A Climate Atlas, Wine Australia (2021),  https://www.wineaustralia.com/growing-making/environment-and-climate/climate-atlas, retrieved 09 Aug 2021
• How the climate crisis is changing Australia's wine industry, The Guardian (2020), https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2020/mar/02/how-the-climate-crisis-is-changing-australias-wine-industry [podcast]
• Diversity buffers winegrowing regions from climate change losses, PNAS (2020), https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1906731117, retrieved 17 Aug 2021
• Climate change will threaten wine production, study shows, The Guardian (2013), https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/apr/08/climate-change-wine-production
• Global wine production expected to fall by 5% due to 'climatic events', The Guardian (2016), https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/oct/20/global-wine-production-falls-2016-climatic-events

 

Beef

• Inside big beef’s climate messaging machine: confuse, defend and downplay The Guardian, 2023
• Why using more fertiliser and feed does not necessarily raise dairy farm profits but increases climate harm The Conversation 2023
• Microbes and solar power ‘could produce 10 times more food than plants’, The Guardian (2021), https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jun/21/microbes-and-solar-power-could-produce-10-times-more-food-than-plants
• Ethiopia to shift from beef to chicken production under updated climate plan, Climate Home News (2021), https://www.climatechangenews.com/2021/07/30/ethiopia-shift-beef-chicken-production-updated-climate-plan/, retrieved 09 Aug 2021
• Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef, https://grsbeef.org/, retrieved 22 Aug 2021
• 6 Pressing Questions About Beef and Climate Change, Answered, WRI (2019), https://www.wri.org/insights/6-pressing-questions-about-beef-and-climate-change-answered, retrieved 22 Aug 2021
• Assessing stock feed additives and mineral supplements, Prime Facts/DPI (2009), https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/304912/Assessing-stock-feed-additives-and-mineral-supplements.pdf, retreived 27 Aug 2021
• Top 5 Meat and Dairy Companies Match Exxon in Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Ecowatch, https://www.ecowatch.com/world-meat-consumption-2021-2654945657.html retrieved 10 Sept 2021
• Enough chewing the fat, UK politicians: we must stop eating so much red meat, The Guardian (2021) retrieved 20 Oct 2021
• How Do You Convince People to Eat Less Meat?,  The Guardian (2021) retrieved 30 Oct 2021