A leading researcher dishes the dirt on potentially sustainable agriculture for a growing global population More than 9 billion people will live on Earth by 2050. They’ll need to eat somehow, but we’re already running out of arable land. And many types of agriculture — including conventional farming of annual crops, which need to be replanted each year — leave fields … [Read more...] about Digging Deep: How to Feed the World With Perennial Food Crops
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22 Insanely Isolated Homes, Towns, and Buildings around the World
Everyone can use some peace and quiet now and then. A camping trip or a weekend in a cabin in the woods can usually take care of that. Certain people would rather live on the fringes of society. Nothing sounds better to them than a house with no neighbors for miles in the middle of nowhere. For some people, this isn’t just a fantasy, but their actual lives. Check out out some … [Read more...] about 22 Insanely Isolated Homes, Towns, and Buildings around the World
443 KM | Finestrelles, Pyrenees – Pic Gaspard, Alps
A thin line of Mountains rises over the Horizon: The Alps, with Barre des Écrins (4.102 m) in the middle left of the image. Since we managed to do for the first time a picture of the Alps from the Pyrenees, we try to want to do portraits to other peaks, something more remote. View the Ecrins in the broad daylight in mid-February thanks to exceptional weather … [Read more...] about 443 KM | Finestrelles, Pyrenees – Pic Gaspard, Alps
Australian Town Comes Up With A Genius Way Of Stopping Pollution
Plastic pollution and floating trash in water resources is an ever-growing global problem. Not only it is dangerous for human beings, but also for the wildlife as well. Luckily, sometimes, the simplest and easiest solutions are proven to be the most effective. This year the whole world heard about an Australian city Kwinana – and for a good reason. (Facebook cover … [Read more...] about Australian Town Comes Up With A Genius Way Of Stopping Pollution
Incredible View of the Majestic Amazon River From Space
This image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission on March 3, 2019, shows the Amazon River meandering through one of the most vital ecosystems in the world – the Amazon rainforest in South America. Credit: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2019), processed by ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO This image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission, shows the … [Read more...] about Incredible View of the Majestic Amazon River From Space