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How fast can secondary forests regrow? Just 20 years!

How fast can secondary forests regrow? Just 20 ...

Secondary forests are forests that regrow on their own after a piece of land has been cleared for human use, usually to plant crops or raise cattle.  An international team of more...

How fast can secondary forests regrow? Just 20 ...

Secondary forests are forests that regrow on their own after a piece of land has been cleared for human use, usually to plant crops or raise cattle.  An international team of more...

The world is invaded by plastic!

The world is invaded by plastic!

The United States is by far the world's largest plastic-waste producing population, a report by the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine shows. They have launched an appeal to the...

The world is invaded by plastic!

The United States is by far the world's largest plastic-waste producing population, a report by the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine shows. They have launched an appeal to the...

Choosing organic for a healthier diet without pesticides and fertilisers

Choosing organic for a healthier diet without p...

Scholars have observed that switching to a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes and grains (such as the Mediterranean diet) from conventional agriculture increases the presence of pesticides in the...

Choosing organic for a healthier diet without p...

Scholars have observed that switching to a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes and grains (such as the Mediterranean diet) from conventional agriculture increases the presence of pesticides in the...

Phytoremediation to remediate contaminated soil

Phytoremediation to remediate contaminated soil

Phytoremediation is the technique that uses plants and microorganisms associated with them to eliminate, contain or make less toxic pollutants in water or soil. There are plants capable of accumulating...

Phytoremediation to remediate contaminated soil

Phytoremediation is the technique that uses plants and microorganisms associated with them to eliminate, contain or make less toxic pollutants in water or soil. There are plants capable of accumulating...

Magic corals spawning off the coast of Cairns, Queensland

Magic corals spawning off the coast of Cairns, ...

Coral spawning is one way in which corals reproduce. During most of the year, the jellyfish-like animals reproduce asexually. But, once every year, they send tiny balls containing sperm and eggs up...

Magic corals spawning off the coast of Cairns, ...

Coral spawning is one way in which corals reproduce. During most of the year, the jellyfish-like animals reproduce asexually. But, once every year, they send tiny balls containing sperm and eggs up...

Regenerative agriculture to promote natural carbon capture system

Regenerative agriculture to promote natural car...

The intensification of photosynthesis, the protection of biodiversity, organic production: these are, according to the Indian activist Vandana Shiva, president of Navdanya International, the ways to follow to combat climate...

Regenerative agriculture to promote natural car...

The intensification of photosynthesis, the protection of biodiversity, organic production: these are, according to the Indian activist Vandana Shiva, president of Navdanya International, the ways to follow to combat climate...

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