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How 300 Years of Urbanization and Farming Transformed the Planet
Three centuries ago, humans were intensely using just around 5 percent of the Earth’s land. Now, it’s almost half.
Can We Grow More Food on Less Land? We’ll Have To, A New Study Finds
If the world hopes to make meaningful progress on climate change, it won’t be enough for cars and factories to get cleaner. Our cows and wheat fields will have to become radically more efficient, too.
Disappearing Farmland: Little Protection Exists For Midwest Farmland
America has lost millions of acres of farmland over three decades to urban and rural development.
Here’s How America Uses Its Land
What can be harder to decipher is how Americans use their land to create wealth.
"North American Diets Require More Land Than Available"
The researchers found that global adherence to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) guidelines would require one giga-hectare of additional land—roughly the size of Canada
