About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of expanding agriculture in the Arctic as a response to climate change and food shortages.
As climate change reshapes the Arctic, Norwegian scientists are testing how far north farming can go. But is expanding Arctic agriculture a responsible answer to future food shortages, or a risky bet?
Topics covered
- climate change
- agriculture
- food security
- Arctic
- sustainability
Keywords
- Arctic farming
- climate change
- food shortages
- Norwegian scientists
- agriculture
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Norwegian scientists
Places: Arctic
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