Soil Will Save Us How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet

Name: Soil Will Save Us How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet
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ISBN: 9781609615543

ISBN-10: 1609615549

ISBN-13: 9781609615543

Edition: 2014

Authors: Kristin Ohlson

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Thousands of years of poor farming and ranching practices—and, especially, modern industrial agriculture—have led to the loss of up to 80 percent of carbon from the world’s soils. That carbon is now floating in the atmosphere, and even if we stopped using fossil fuels today, it would continue warming the planet. In The Soil Will Save Us, journalist and bestselling author Kristin Ohlson makes an elegantly argued, passionate case for "our great green hope"—a way in which we can not only heal the land but also turn atmospheric carbon into beneficial soil carbon—and potentially reverse global warming.As the granddaughter of farmers and the daughter of avid gardeners, Ohlson has long had an…

Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Publication date: 3/18/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 5.87" wide x 8.70" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English