by Earthcrew | Jan 7, 2019 | Climate Change, Habitat
Researchers with an environmental group have labeled as “disturbingly low” the number of western monarch butterflies that migrate along the California coast. A recent count by the Xerces Society recorded fewer than 30,000 butterflies, which it said is an 86 percent...
by Earthcrew | Dec 7, 2018 | Organic Farming, Root development and fertilizer, Sustainability Data
https://www.biochar-journal.org/en/ct/15 From Waste to...
by Earthcrew | Dec 6, 2018 | Sustainable Development
Creating a Sustainable Food Future: Synthesis Report
by Earthcrew | Dec 5, 2018 | Habitat
Farmers’ Dilemma: Save bees or save themselves
by Earthcrew | Dec 2, 2018 | Climate Change, Habitat
A vital, invisible living system is disappearing and when it’s gone there will be no coming back. Insects are vital to the cycle of decomposition and nutrient cycling, healthy soil function and a component of a balanced ecosystem. Current worldwide loss of...
by Earthcrew | Nov 15, 2018 | Climate Change
Off the north coast of Scotland, Orkney’s soft green landscapes hold a trove of things from everyday life before history was written. More than 3,000 archaeological sites — among them standing stone circles, Norse halls and a Neolithic tomb graffitied by Vikings —...
by Earthcrew | Jun 29, 2018 | Root development and fertilizer
Microbial Fertilizers The Next Green Frontier; managing the invisible microbial community Soil is a living factory of macroscopic and microscopic workers who require food resources and habitat to do their work. In the plant world beneficial microbes living in and on a...
by Earthcrew | Mar 27, 2018 | Sustainable Development
Seawater in Greenhouses The issue of water scarcity and the economic impact of water shortage on small scale farmers is a reality in many developing countries. Water is one of the most important elements needed by plants to naturally germinate and grow. In case of...
by Earthcrew | Mar 27, 2018 | Sustainability Data
Natural Coastal Kelp Forests are Disappearing around the Globe In northern California, a series of events that began several years ago has destroyed the once-magnificent bull kelp forests along hundreds of miles of coastline. A brief shutdown of upwelling cycles left...
by Earthcrew | Mar 18, 2018 | Case Studies
Put Down that Big Mac. You Need a Big MAC.Your grandkids will thank you.When you bite into a Big Mac, you’re getting a lot. Those famed two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions and sesame seed buns pack a whopping 540 calories, mostly made...
