The High Price of Desertification: 23 Hectares of Land a Minute
Desertification is on the march. More than half of agricultural land is affected by soil degradation, according to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
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Earth Talk: How Are Farms and Farmers Dealing With Climate Change?
Agriculture may well be one of the industries hardest hit by the effects of global warming. The non-profit Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), a leading environmental advocacy group, reports that warming-related drought and flooding is already behind tens of billions of dollars in American agricultural losses annually.
H&M, Zara and Marks & Spencer Linked to Polluting Viscose Factories in Asia
Major fashion brands are sourcing viscose from factories in China, Indonesia and India which are polluting and damaging health, according to new report.
21 Proyectos Regenerativos Innovadores
En noviembre del 2016, Regeneración Internacional (RI) se embarcó en un viaje en busca de los proyectos más inspiradores e innovadores del mundo trabajando en agricultura, uso de tierra regenerativos, u otros conceptos orientados a la solución que involucraran regeneración.
California Farmers Climate Pledge
As California farmers and ranchers, our livelihoods as well as the ability to feed America entirely depends on the climate. Working close to Nature, we are the first to notice shifts in weather. On our land and in our harvests, we bear the brunt of floods, drought and rising temperatures.
Here’s Why Your Next T-shirt Should Be Made of Organic Cotton
We’ve all been told we should buy organic cotton instead of the conventional kind. As it turns out, there are really good reasons to heed that advice.
Soil Networks Become More Connected and Take up More Carbon As Nature Restoration Progresses
Soil organisms have an important role in aboveground community dynamics and ecosystem functioning in terrestrial ecosystems. However, most studies have considered soil biota as a black box or focussed on specific groups, whereas little is known about entire soil networks.
The Most Neglected Threat to Public Health in China Is Toxic Soil
Soil contamination occurs in most countries with a lot of farmland, heavy industry and mining. But the biggest problems occur in China, the world’s largest producer of food and of heavy industrial commodities such as steel and cement.
Rodale Institute Launches Organic Industrial Hemp Research
Rodale Institute has started a new industrial hemp research project focused on examining the crop’s role in soil health and regenerative organic agriculture.
Prince Charles Urges Diversity in the Crop World
Britain’s Prince Charles called on Wednesday for greater diversity in crop planting to feed a growing population in the face of global warming.