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Ocean-based sequestration heats ups

GreenBiz

You can download the entire report here. And a newer option, soil carbon, also is generating investment from multiple corporate sectors. Yet another natural sink absorbs about as much carbon dioxide as our planet’s soils and forests combined: the world’s coastal and ocean waters. Ocean-based sequestration heats ups.

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Ocean-based sequestration heats up

GreenBiz

You can download the entire report here. And a newer option, soil carbon, also is generating investment from multiple corporate sectors. Yet another natural sink absorbs about as much carbon dioxide as our planet’s soils and forests combined: the world’s coastal and ocean waters. Ocean-based sequestration heats up.

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Introducing Planetary Variables: Soil Water Content, Land Surface Temperature, and Vegetation Biomass

Planet Pulse

Much of the work we have done to produce these feeds draws on the use of passive microwave sensors, which provide unique insight in measuring water content in soils and vegetation. We developed relationships with customers like the Dutch Water Authorities , who use Soil Water Content data to keep track of flooding threats.

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5 opportunities of a circular economy

GreenBiz

Use of resources has tripled (automatic PDF download) since 1970 and could double again by 2050 if business continues as usual. The circular economy concept is all about making better use of natural resources such as forests, soil, water, air, metals and minerals. percent gets recycled and used again. We would need 1.5

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Pros and Cons of Drip Irrigation

Green Business Bureau

Drip line refers to rigid, structural piping while drip tape is thin-walled plastic tubing most commonly used in drip irrigation applications due to its adaptability to various topography and soil conditions. Further, drip irrigation minimizes evaporation from the soil which aids soil health and the important soil microbes that dwell there.

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Get native tree seedlings for spring

Greenability Magazine

Native trees, shrubs, and woody vines can help improve wildlife habitat, soil and water conservation while also improving the appearance and value of property. For more information and to download the Seedling Order Form catalogue, visit MDC or call 573-674-3229.

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Flash Drought Hotspots: Southwestern United States

Planet Pulse

Studies show that 42% of the soil moisture deficit during this period can be attributed to climate change. Land Surface Temperature (LST) from 2023 over an area of the Southwest United States and parts of Northern Mexico where Planet’s Soil Water Content data showed notable dryness earlier in the year (see map of area below).