Biochars multifunctional role as a novel technology in the agricultural, environmental, and industrial sectors
Biochar can have multfunctional roles in the agricultural and environmental sectors.
“Open Sesame” Shows the Importance of Seed Saving
Seeds are the foundation of life. Human civilization literally arose due to seed saving. However, our rights to save seeds are under threat by biotech giants. Learn why seed saving is important and what farmers are doing to protect their rights.
How Carbon Farming Could Reverse Climate Change
Eric Toensmeier's new book explores carbon sequestration through carbon farming as a way to cool a warming planet. "Carbon farming coupled with emissions reduction is not a wait-until-the-last-minute kind of strategy," Eric explains in this interview with Civil Eats.
The Role of Ruminants in Reducing Agriculture’s Carbon Footprint in North America
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In order to ensure long-term sustainability and ecological resilience of agroecosystems, agricultural production should be guided by policies and regenerative management protocols that include ruminant grazing.
Cover Crops, a Farming Revolution With Deep Roots in the Past
Modern farming practices like applying fertilizer and herbicides have helped farmers increase yields and reduced labor, but they have also unintentionally interfered with plant and soil health. How can cover crops help?
Together, we can cool the planet!
The agroindustrial food system is impacting our climate. What can we do to change course and start cooling the planet?
Rebecca Burgess: A pioneer in local and regenerative fiber systems
"There is beauty in reducing consumption and moving towards purchasing regeneratively farmed, naturally dyed, locally labored & constructed goods," explains Rebecca Burgess, founder of Fibershed. "Wearers must demand a new paradigm."
A Great Day: Saving the World from Catastrophic Climate Change
One of the most significant events at the recent UN climate summit in Paris went largely unnoticed. Why is the 4 per 1000 agreement is the best hope of healing our planet?
French Ministry of Agriculture Official, Leading U.S. Soil Scientists Outline Plan to Stall Global Warming through Soil Carbon Sequestration
Regeneration International, IFOAM Organics International and other NGOs host experts and media for a critical climate-agriculture discussion.
Reconnecting with—and regenerating—our grasslands
An important global movement is underway: Today, over 60 million acres of grassland across the globe are undergoing large-scale restoration. How? Through a regenerative agriculture practice called holistic management.
Meet John D. Liu, the Indiana Jones of Landscape Restoration
RI recently sat down with ecosystem restoration researcher John D. Liu. Liu explains that when humans work with nature, degraded landscapes can be restored in a matter of years, and economies can be regenerated, putting food security and climate change mitigation within our reach.
The Rise of Regenerative Agriculture
The regenerative agriculture movement is growing. In India, Organic India is working with thousands of small family farmers to cultivate tens of thousands of acres of regenerative farmland.
Honduran Indigenous Leader Berta Cáceres Assassinated, Won Goldman Environmental Prize
Honduras has become the deadliest country in the world for environmentalists. Berta Cáceres, an indigenous and environmental organizer, was assassinated in her home, after rallying the indigenous Lenca people in a campaign that successfully pressured the world’s largest dam builder to pull out of the Agua Zarca Dam.
The Power of… Corn
Home to 59 corn species and thousands of sub-species, corn occupies one third of cultivated land in Mexico and is a staple in the local diet. What nutrients does corn provide? What are the best ways to eat corn? Why shouldn't GMO corn be grown in Mexico?
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