Ancient soil replenishment technique in battle against global warming
Friday, December 19, 2008 - 02:57
in Earth & Climate
Former inhabitants of the Amazon Basin enriched their fields with charred organic materials-biochar-and transformed one of the earth's most infertile soils into one of the most productive. read more
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