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Fighting climate change is a major mission of the new Inflation Reduction Act. (Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Chuck Conner, President of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, speaking on behalf of the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance, giving a House Agriculture Committee hearing his views on how food waste contributes to climate change.
Lawmakers look for expert advice on how USDA programs should be structured to best address climate change. (Gary Crawford. Chuck Conner, Kristin Weeks Duncanson, Heidi Hesikamp, Glenda Humiston, Dr. Joe Outlaw)
The nation's top agricultural official says people's attitudes about the changing climate are different from just a few years ago. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, in a Wednesday speech at Colorado State University, saying that biofuels and other renewable energy sources will play a role in fighting climate change.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, in a Wednesday speech at Colorado State University, saying USDA's climate change work will focus on partnerships and voluntary efforts by farmers.
USDA is highlighting how food loss and waste is directly related to climate change. Stephanie Ho has the story. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. Deputy Agriculture Secretary Jewel Bronaugh. EPA Administrator Michael Regan. Sarah Feteih, San Diego Food System Alliance. Wayne Hubbard, Re-London, London...
Forest Service Chief Randy Moore talks about how climate change is affecting the wildfire situation and what can be done to address it. He spoke at his swearing-in ceremony in Washington on Monday.
The Biden-Harris Administration is pursuing an "all-of-government" approach to mitigating climate change. (Stephanie Ho and Deputy Agriculture Secretary Jewel Bronaugh) (bruh-NAH)
John Reilly, with MIT's Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, says a report he co-authored details the range of impacts a changing climate can have on the agriculture sector.
USDA announced that people recovering from the impact of recent wildfires and straight-line winds may be eligible for food assistance through USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.