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Healthy soil for more nutritious food and healthier planet

Healthy soil for more nutritious food and a healthier planet

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Sri Noor Chalidah and Eristyana Sari (The Jakarta Post) Jakarta ● Mon 12 December 2022 2022-12-12 03:04 0 499db3314bec618375f5d217fc1148e3 4 Academia land,agriculture,food,health,fertilizer,methane,greenhouse gas,spatial planning,soil,FAO Free Soil is widely recognized as the foundation of the food system, which produces 95% of our food. In the opening address to the G20 summit last month, President Joko “Jokowi” …

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How intensive agriculture turned a wild plant into an invasive weed

EPA working at former BA landfill found potentially dangerous levels of radioactivity

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EPA workers are covering an old Broken Arrow landfill with clay after surveys and soil testing revealed potentially dangerous levels of radioactivity at the site. Workers are placing two 6-inch layers of compacted clay on the Wagoner County parcel, located on seven acres of vacant land south of Kenosha Street and east of South 219th …

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EPA cleans up former BA landfill which has potentially dangerous levels of radioactivity

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EPA workers are covering an old Broken Arrow landfill with clay after surveys and soil testing revealed potentially dangerous levels of radioactivity at the site. Workers are placing two six-inch layers of compacted clay on the Wagoner County parcel, located on seven acres of vacant land south of Kenosha Street and east of South 219th …

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Plastic or pine? Consumers urged to make eco-friendly Christmas tree choices

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It’s a twinkling, garland-wrapped tradition around the world: the Christmas tree. Key points: Experts say to counter emissions from making a plastic tree, it must be reused for 15 years Some Christmas tree growers offer a mulching service and will recycle live trees after the crazy season Environmental agencies urge people to avoid perpetuating demand …

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This farming technique could help Australia feed the world in uncertain times

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Australia’s food-rich regions feed the nation, but a year of storms and floods has repeatedly tested them and added to soaring prices for fresh fruit and vegetables. Weather-related events are expected to increase in the future, but supply shortages across the country this year could be a thing of the past as growers use their …

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Saving lives in healthcare while saving the planet through sustainable floriculture

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MIFFLINBURG, Pennsylvania — When Jonathan and Janna Bastian of Hickory View Farms purchased their 21-acre property several years ago in Union County, Pennsylvania, they had a clear vision. They knew the house they wanted to build and the farm they wanted to create for the health of their family. As the COVID-19 pandemic delayed their …

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The long-term ecological and environmental effects of herbicide-tolerant crops have not been considered

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We are writing to express our concern over the recent recommendation for approval for the environmental release of genetically modified mustard (“DMH-11 hybrid”) in India. The recommendation was made by the Genetic Engineering Assessment Committee (GEAC). Our concern is based on several aspects of the release proposal. First, the potentially adverse long-term ecological and economic …

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SpaceX to launch tomato seeds and other supplies to International Space Station after weather delay | CNN

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CNN — SpaceX will attempt to refuel the International Space Station again this weekend after bad weather at the launch site forced the company to abandon its first attempt. The mission is scheduled to lift off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 2:20 p.m. ET Saturday. If the weather were to wreck those …

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