Tag: Soils
Unexpected persistence of pesticide residues in soils in France, according to a study
News Published on 05/29/2023 at 3:27 p.m. Updated 05/29/2023 at 3:27 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Crops, permanent grasslands and even forests: a pilot study conducted by the Inrae research institute…
War in Ukraine: agricultural soils ravaged for decades
War kills and wounds men, it also mutilates the earth. The effect is more pernicious, less striking than a gutted building surrounded by rubble, but very devastating. While the Russian…
With Dynamic World, Google offers a spectacular tool to display the state of soils around the world on maps updated in near real time with unprecedented precision. An effective way to see the evolution of the planet.
With Dynamic World, Google offers a spectacular tool to display the state of soils around the world on maps updated in near real time with unprecedented precision. An effective way…
How are soils formed?
In our garden, in the forest, in the desert… the soils are incredibly diverse. But how are they structured and how do they form? You will also be interested We…
The soils of the Mediterranean regions are depleted in a worrying way
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] The dangers of soil pollution Philippe Hubert, specialist in soil pollution, discusses the origins but also the possible solutions to be put in…
“Terrestrial algae could participate in carbon sequestration in soils”
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Will tomorrow’s biofuels be based on algae? European researchers are testing the performance, but also the profitability of a latest-generation biofuel that contains…
Soils with more fungi can store more carbon
Global warming and damage caused by intensive agriculture and deforestation. Some models now predict that 40% less carbon can be stored in soils by 2100 compared to what older simulations…