Soil Erosion & Contamination
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The Greening The Desert Project Internship
Every year at The Greening the Desert Project in Jordan (which is a PRI approved demonstration site), Nadia and Geoff…
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Where is the World?
Professor Claude Bourguinon, co-founder of the Laboratoire Analyses Microbiologiques Sols (LAMS), an independent soil testing laboratory helping farmers understand their soil…
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Can you help us save the trees? EU asks citizens for ‘solutions’ to deforestation
As the world continues turning into a new calendar year, many people may be reflecting on what actions they can…
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Storing Water in the Landscape: A Swales and Ponds Primer
Rain is one of the leading causes of soil erosion. The problem isn’t with rain itself, but rather with bad…
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Coastal Erosion Mayhem
Coastal erosion is the removal of coastal material such as cliffs and marshes by sea waves or human activities causing…
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Soil Contamination: Its Causes, Effects, and Solutions
What is Soil Contamination? Soil contamination refers to the destruction of land that could be used constructively by human activities,…
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‘Silent Spring’ Triggered an Environmental Movement
The book ‘Silent Spring’ triggered an environmental movement and as such we have known the toxic effects of chemical agriculture,…
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It All Started with Geese
5 Tufted Romans, 6 American Buffs and one mixed breed when they were about a week old. It all started…
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Origins Documentary Premiere – Available for Free Between November 13 – 22, 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rf4vJKZXxn8 Watch the exclusive worldwide premiere of the Origins film — available here between November 13th – November 22nd, 2014.
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inDUSTrial agriculture
inDUSTrial agriculture is a parody commercial about sustainable farming. Chemical agriculture bears an uncanny resemblance to the pharmaceutical industry. Both…
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Fred Kirschenmann: Soil – from Dirt to Lifeline (TED video)
Fred Kirschenmann has been involved in sustainable agriculture and food issues for most of his life. He currently serves as…
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Monsanto’s New GMO Cotton Will Unleash a Triple Whammy of Toxic Herbicides
If you are still reeling from the news of the latest round of approvals for “Agent Orange” corn and soy,…
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