December 3rd, 2008 - 2:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): In a new analysis, researchers from the University of Illinois in the US have determined that replacing corn with perennial grasses has a beneficial effect on soil ...
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November 4th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 4 (ANI): A new study has found that mushrooms growing in dry spruce forests covering Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia and other northern regions, can slow down climate warming in the ...
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September 22nd, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Canberra, September 22 (ANI): Researchers at the CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems in Canberra have determined that biofuels made from the stubble left over from harvesting wheat grains could replace around one fifth ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, July 7 (ANI): Scientists have suggested that farmers might have the potential to make a significant impact on reducing carbon emissions.
According to a report in ABC Science, the researchers ...
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May 2nd, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 2 (IANS) The virtues of biochar -- or "black gold" -- in the soil, which was being touted as a possible carbon sink to counteract global warming, has been disputed ...
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May 2nd, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by admin
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Stockholm, May 2 (ANI): A new study has questioned the usefulness of charcoal as an effective carbon sink, by showing that it promotes soil microbes and causes a large loss of ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 3:10 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 1 (IANS) When you look down at the grains of soil beneath your feet, all of them seem alike. But when scientists examined them very closely, at the nanoscale level, ...
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April 29th, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by admin
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London , Apr 29 (ANI): Cornell researchers have taken a closer look at soil than anyone else - at a scale of 50 nanometers - and revealed that though it may ...
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March 26th, 2008 - 3:36 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, March 26 (ANI): Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee have integrated soil science data with remote sensing through satellites to report soil carbon flux resulting ...
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March 5th, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by admin
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New York, March 5 (IANS) An ecological disaster sparked by global warming - and eventually contributing to it - is waiting to strike the remote Arctic tundra, warns a new study. The ...
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