Third of Earth's soil is acutely degraded due to agriculture
Submitted by lalit on Wed, 2017-09-13 09:26
A third of the planet’s land is severely degraded and fertile soil is being lost at the rate of 24bn tonnes a year, according to a new United Nations-backed study that calls for a shift away from d
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/12/third-of-earths-soil-acutely-degraded-due-to-agriculture-study
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13/09/2017