Hundreds of millions of people are likely to be forced to migrate over just the next 3 decades due to rapidly deteriorating farmland productivity in many regions — caused by modern chemical- and fertilizer-heavy farming practices, overgrazing, deforestation, flash-flood events, and increasing drought — a new study has found.
Originally published on the ECOreport. The last four years of drought have left many Californian renewable sites unprepared for the return of wet weather. Dry lake beds, which can be vulnerable to flooding once the rains come, are often used for renewable sites. Wind turbines are built into terraces on mountain … [continued]
In Ghana, Newmont Mining nursery manager Muhammad Bin Abubakar has not only developed a successful micro business for 800 people in the village of Tetyre, he is helping stunt the rapid outgrowth of the unwanted York tree.
