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Livestock farming: Climate change could halve global pastureland by 2100

A new study finds that by the end of the century, between one-third and one-half of global grazing land for cattle, sheep and goats could become unsuitable for livestock production, with some regions facing particularly severe impacts.

12. February 2026
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According to a study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), global grazing land could shrink significantly by 2100. (picture alliance / Weingartner-Foto / picturedesk.com | -)

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Last updated: 12. February 2026