Food Security

Meet the Moringa Tree, An Overqualified, Underachieving Superfood

Quotes Senior Fellow David Lobell (Earth System Science)
June 27, 2016 - By Amanda Little, The New Yorker

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Monsanto Pledges to be Carbon Neutral by 2021

Senior Fellow David Lobell (Earth System Science) comments on the importance of corporate commitments to carbon neutrality
December 1, 2015 - By Jim Salter, AP via US News & World Report

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Satellite Data Has Important Role in Crop Yield Research

Covers new paper co-authored by Woods Senior Fellows David Lobell (Earth System Science) on using satellites to measure crop yields from space.
November 12, 2015 - By , Farm Futures

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The Next Food Revolution: Fish Farming?

Quotes Woods-affiliated postdoctoral scholar Ling Cao (Center on Food Security and the Environment) on how China's aquaculture sector will dramatically affect the availability of seafood across the globe.
October 25, 2015 - By Michael Holtz, Christian Science Monitor

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Feeding People on Our Stressed Planet Will Require a “Revolution”

Features new research by Senior Woods Fellow Paul Ehrlich (Biology), who discusses how feeding the planet will require political, economic and social shifts.
August 6, 2015 - By Brian Bienkowski, Environmental Health News

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Killer Snails Vs. River Prawns

Quotes Woods Senior Fellow Giulio De Leo (Biology) and Woods Affiliate Susanne Sokolow on their research using prawns to fight Schistosomiasis in Senegal.
August 3, 2015 - By Jason Bittel, onEarth / Natural Resources Defense Council

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