Grist

MARCH 11, 2024

The task of formalizing the geological era fell to the International Commission on Stratigraphy, the scientific organization which establishes global standards for such things. Epochs are typically stretches of several million years designated by clues left in the soil, rocks, and fossils.

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Grist

APRIL 20, 2022

Lenniger lives in a log cabin in Goldstream Valley, a spruce-lined swale with a rolling view of the Northern Lights near Fairbanks. Sometimes, only a thin layer of soil covers yawning craters where the ice has vanished, what Hasson calls “ghost ice wedges.” student at the nearby University of Alaska Fairbanks, or UAF.

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Green Roof Technology

MAY 27, 2021

In some cases an irrigation system (temporary or permanent) or enhanced drainage system should be considered to reduce stress conditions on the plants and to improve soil biology. Soil/Media extension layer (often described as drainage layer) to mimic natural soil profiles and avoid anaerobe conditions in rooting zone.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 12, 2021

Companies that use these certifications are committed to advancing the practice of sustainable logging and promoting forest productivity and regrowth after they harvest the wood. Organic Materials. The roof is covered by a layer of soil to improve insulation and is sloped to capture and conserve the rainfall for reuse in the building.

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Grist

MAY 18, 2021

The term refers to actively pulling carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and storing it in soils, plants, rocks, and within the Earth’s crust. Earth is rich with existing carbon “sinks” that already draw down CO2, like forests, soils, and wetlands. Or they can pay to protect a forest from logging.

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Grist

AUGUST 17, 2023

Since 2014, Pepperwood, which is not an Indigenous organization, has worked under the guidance of a Native advisory council , chaired by McKay, who is Wappo, Pomo, and Wintun, to implement such practices. Stephens told me that fire, wildlife, and soil ecologists at Blodgett sometimes recommended removing large white fir trees.

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Grist

JULY 11, 2023

With extreme heat in particular, the answer is often tens or even hundreds of times more likely, thanks to a complicated mix of factors like abnormally dry soils and hotter-than-usual air. Earlier this month, Earth logged its seven hottest days ever. South, straining emergency services and causing more than a dozen deaths.

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Low Impact

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In this case, however, you are not layering pasta, tomatoes, cheese, etc, but organic materials that will compost in place to feed your plants. You could use reclaimed timber, logs, rocks, reclaimed bricks, clay, or even straw and mud to make edges. Reclaimed bricks laid directly onto the soil, or onto gravel.

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R-Squared Energy

MAY 5, 2020

If you plant trees on marginal land, grow them, harvest them, and then replant them — you can actually improve the soil quality of that marginal land over time. Every organism that depends on photosynthesis to survive and create the building blocks they need for life are an integral part of this carbon sequestration web.

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Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Government agencies, their partners, and other organizations use these Planet technologies to detect early threats, mitigate risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and improve disaster preparedness. To harness the power of Planets real-time satellite imagery to transform your organization or governments decision-making, contact us today.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 21, 2021

While we can be more vigilant at home by making a meal plan, only buying foods we need, making use of scraps and focusing on proper storage so foods last longer, larger organizations with substantial impacts are stepping up to reduce consumption and focus on smarter acquisition of foods.

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Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2023

Lithos - the Greek word for stone - uses proprietary software to custom-deploy the basalt based on variables such as soil chemistry and crop nutrition. Usually, they're more excited about this because we replace the limestone they're using to de-acidify their soil and restore nutrients with something that can do a better job.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 12, 2022

The International Energy Agency has also recommended “maximising” bioenergy – which derives from burning organic material for fuel. Lucrative subsidies for bioenergy are helping drive intensive logging in the EU’s last ancient forests,” she told DeSmog. Dr Mary Booth, director of Partnership for Policy Integrity, U.S. Climate Risks.

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Grist

JULY 7, 2021

If his soil could be healthier, his crop yield higher, his profit margins wider, he makes it happen. He had already sowed many of his fields with cover crops — not for harvest but to improve soil health and capture carbon dioxide through photosynthesis — and he expanded his use of them. Grainfill Creative.

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Grist

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Cook-Patton’s new study, published in Nature and co-authored by researchers from 17 academic and environmental organizations, says estimates of the rate of carbon accumulation by natural forest regrowth, endorsed last year by the U.N.’s I think planting has its place, for instance where soils are degraded and trees won’t grow,” she said.

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Green Market Oracle

JANUARY 30, 2020

Aidan Dresang is a climate justice advocate and digital organizer from Madison, Wisconsin. This passion quickly turned into community organizing and eventually led to his involvement with YCAT where he served as one of their executive directors. "I Karen Dong is an organizer from Watchung, New Jersey and currently resides in New York.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 29, 2021

None of the seven countries source significant oil from their own soil, but the resulting Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance gives other nations and regions a platform to join the effort. Plus, land requirements for production results in damaging the soil. One Tree Planted is one such organization.

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Mearth

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

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