HistoPol, (edited ) to random
@HistoPol@mastodon.social avatar

#ClimateCatastrophe #Overshoot #PhantomCarryingCapacity

(1/n)

The #AngloSaxon capitalist model ruined earth for humanity and many other species. #BigOil has been its undertaker, b/c #BigOilKnew.

If capitalism hadn't made the #GreenRevolution possible, human society would already have reached the #overshoot (1) point at the end of the last century:
In 1968, the #biologists Paul and Anne #Ehrlich wrote the book The #PopulationBomb"...

#ClimateChange
#Climate

(1)
https://medium.com/@CollapseSurvival/overshoot-why-its-already-too-late-to-save-civilization-e834cb4ec694

HistoPol,
@HistoPol@mastodon.social avatar

#ClimateCatastrophe #Overshoot #PhantomCarryingCapacity

(3/n)

"...anticipate the #GreenRevolution, which took off in the 1970s.

#Farmers began to use new chemical #fertilizers such as #phosphorous and #ammonia (which is derived from #NaturalGas), and #agrochemicals such as #pesticides and #herbicides [#oil derivatives]). In addition, they began to use new types of #farming equipment that mechanized #cultivation and harvesting.

But that’s not all. In the past, a #drought...

AJStein_de, to food
@AJStein_de@mastodon.world avatar

is very effective for alleviating hidden & . Application of mineral can augment the accumulation & bioavailability of in crops, enhancing quality & of crops: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-47122-3_19

arstechnica, to random
@arstechnica@mastodon.social avatar

Has the century-old mystery of Antarctica’s “Blood Falls” finally been solved?

The culprit: tiny non-crystalline nanospheres rich in iron, silica, calcium, aluminum, etc.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/07/has-the-century-old-mystery-of-antarcticas-blood-falls-finally-been-solved/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

skua,
@skua@mastodon.social avatar

@arstechnica
#Agriculture #Fertilizers #PlantNutrition #SoilScience #Soil

"to be a mineral, atoms must be arranged in a very specific, crystalline, structure"

Are these nanoparticle found in (some) soils?

If "yes", are the nutrients they contain available to the soil food chain, and are those nutrients adequately detected/measured in common soil tests?

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