{"id":26301,"date":"2023-09-05T15:23:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T19:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=26301"},"modified":"2023-09-05T15:47:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T19:47:14","slug":"some-recent-stories-of-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2023\/09\/some-recent-stories-of-interest\/","title":{"rendered":"Some recent stories of interest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here are some stories on climate and agriculture in the news that I found interesting. Maybe you will too. Some of these may be paywalled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Modern Farmer<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/2023\/08\/saltwater-intrusion\/?utm_source=modernfarmer.beehiiv.com&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=are-we-backing-the-wrong-bee\">\u2018A Silent Killer\u2019: How Saltwater Intrusion is Overtaking Coastal Farmland in the US<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Washington Post<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/investigations\/interactive\/2023\/lahaina-wildfires-invasive-grass-destruction\/\">Maui\u2019s neglected grasslands caused Lahaina fire to grow with deadly speed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Los Angeles Times<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2023-08-28\/tropical-storm-hilary-southern-california-historic-nature\">Was Hurricane Hilary overhyped? It wasn\u2019t unprecedented, but warnings likely saved lives<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Yale Climate Connections<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/yaleclimateconnections.org\/2023\/08\/the-most-surprising-hurricanes-to-not-get-their-names-retired\/\">The most surprising hurricanes to not get their names retired<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Growing Produce<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.growingproduce.com\/fruits\/berries\/microsprinklers-tapped-to-help-protect-blueberry-blooms-from-heat-injury\/?utm_source=omail&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=gpenews09052023&amp;oly_enc_id=8919D0515589H9C\">Microsprinklers Tapped To Help Protect Blueberry Blooms from Heat Injury<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>New York Times<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2023\/08\/28\/climate\/groundwater-drying-climate-change.html?unlocked_article_code=x2bwdJy72NqpaMZCY1uT6m3ckvlk1yIHjOwlz1tbPtZrP1qzWN6QsGzo77mrVng8r50xu50xgOD9D-poJMw47sHfYjnIcwbv4uczd8BDwg9diTrzeJP4B0vWoI1KTxOgmJgfuysIONEOCLHYkIEykZKlR4sSnS7UIwtfXyd0g8Zlzb1_NGAfT2Ov2R7AsOpt94yx10PSRpXpwELvM-gQjOlHk5fBOiWw0wqSWuKQ-gJ8J68NivJDezgAxlgyUiin1xD9kwrfOfmqKHNdC0YxNt2Tjj14SSgpbGbpprct_njTN8U4mQhOYs_7Kt8U-vleuP25XSLQwMhDqtpiOBV0YLyhhz6b5Bi2ABxV61nLnt3fDzMQ-2DwW7vKBw&amp;smid=url-share\">America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There\u2019s No Tomorrow<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Guardian<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2023\/sep\/02\/farming-food-supply-climate-change-drought-rain\">The summer food went weird: searing heat reshapes US food production<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Vox.com<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/culture\/23352672\/dew-point-humidity-weather-apps-explained\">Are weather apps lying? The truth is in the dew point.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/Stranded_tree_stump_in_salt_marsh_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_1361195.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/Stranded_tree_stump_in_salt_marsh_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_1361195.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/Stranded_tree_stump_in_salt_marsh_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_1361195.jpg 640w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/Stranded_tree_stump_in_salt_marsh_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_1361195-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/Stranded_tree_stump_in_salt_marsh_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_1361195-184x138.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Dr. Duncan Pepper, Commons Wikimedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some stories on climate and agriculture in the news that I found interesting. Maybe you will too. Some of these may be paywalled. Modern Farmer: \u2018A Silent Killer\u2019: How Saltwater Intrusion is Overtaking Coastal Farmland in the US Washington Post: Maui\u2019s neglected grasslands caused Lahaina fire to grow with deadly speed Los Angeles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":8967,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-coastal","category-crops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26301"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26309,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26301\/revisions\/26309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}