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The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet Hardcover March 18, 2014
The Soil Will Save Us is a convincing argument that those of us who care about the environment have to start from the ground up--that is, if we are going to give a better world to our grandchildren, we're going to have to develop a deep interest in dirt.
The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet Hardcover March 18, 2014
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The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet Hardcover March 18, 2014

Item #: 3989755

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What Stands Out

Sustainable Solutions
Explore innovative strategies from scientists and farmers that promote soil health, illustrating practical approaches to regenerate ecosystems while addressing pressing environmental challenges.
Engaging Narrative
The book combines storytelling with scientific insight, making complex concepts about soil conservation accessible and inspiring for both food enthusiasts and environmental advocates.
Action-Oriented
Empowers readers with actionable steps to contribute to soil recovery, fostering a sense of responsibility and community involvement in sustainable agricultural practices.

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Discover the power of soil in healing our planet. Learn from scientists, farmers, and foodies on how to save the environment. Get your copy now at Ubuy Malta!
  • The book presents an argument for healing the land and reversing global warming by converting atmospheric carbon into beneficial soil carbon.
  • It highlights the detrimental effects of poor farming and ranching practices as well as modern industrial agriculture, which have led to a significant loss of carbon from the world's soils, contributing to global warming.
  • The author, with a family background in farming and gardening, introduces an ecological approach focused on plants, animals, and underground microorganisms to remove carbon dioxide from the air by building healthy soil.
  • The book features scientists, farmers, ranchers, and landscapers who are actively working to develop solutions for drought, erosion, air and water pollution, food quality, and climate change by building healthy soil.
  • The insights and storytelling in the book offer a fresh perspective on food, landscapes, plants, and our connection to the Earth, with a focus on the significant role of soil in addressing environmental challenges.
  • Published in 2014, 'The Soil Will Save Us' is a compelling read that sheds light on the pivotal role of soil in combating climate change and its broader impact on the environment.
Publisher Rodale Books
Publication date March 18, 2014
Language English
Print length 256 pages
ISBN-10 1609615549
ISBN-13 978-1609615543
Item Weight 14.6 ounces (413.91 grams)
Dimensions 5.79 x 0.91 x 8.82 inches (14.7 x 2.3 x 22.4 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Environmental Advocates

    Individuals passionate about sustainability and ecology will gain insights on soil health and its importance to the planet.

  • Farmers and Growers

    Those involved in agriculture can learn effective practices for improving soil health, boosting crop yields sustainably.

  • Food Enthusiasts

    Food lovers interested in sustainable practices will appreciate how soil quality impacts food flavor and nutrition.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    People looking for light reading may find the content too technical or in-depth for casual engagement.

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The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet Hardcover March 18, 2014

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Introducing "The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet" Hardcover – March 18, 2014 Discover the captivating world beneath your feet with "The Soil Will Save Us." This compelling book explores the groundbreaking work of scientists, farmers, and food enthusiasts as they embark on a mission to heal the soil and ultimately save our planet. Written with the same engaging style as esteemed authors like Michel Pollan and Rowan Jacobsen, Kristin Ohlson takes you on an eye-opening journey into the depths of the earth. She paints a vivid picture of soil as not just dead dirt, but a vibrant and vital ecosystem teeming with life. It's a "massive biological machine" that our very existence depends on. In this must-read book, Ohlson sheds light on the essential role soil plays in combating climate change.

She emphasizes the importance of understanding the intricacies of soil and rekindling our connection with this invaluable resource. With a mix of scientific research and personal anecdotes, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the humble dirt beneath your feet. "The Soil Will Save Us" also highlights the significant impact soil has on our food systems. Ohlson explores how the health of the soil directly affects the crops we grow, the quality of the food we consume, and ultimately, our overall well-being.

It's a wake-up call to prioritize soil conservation and sustainable farming practices. Praised by experts like Bill McKibben and Deborah Madison, this book is an important contribution to the conversation about soil and its critical role in creating a better future for generations to come. As you read through its pages, you'll be inspired to take action and develop a deep interest in the transformative power of soil. Whether you're a seasoned farmer, a curious foodie, or simply someone looking to make a positive impact on the environment, "The Soil Will Save Us" is an eye-opening read that will leave you in awe of the unseen world beneath your feet. Order your copy today and join the movement to heal the soil and save the planet.

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The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet provides a compelling exploration of the crucial relationship between soil health and climate change. Kristin Ohlson effectively conveys the intricacies of the carbon cycle, emphasizing successful regenerative agricultural practices that enhance both soil quality and carbon levels. Through her extensive travels, she illustrates how farmers worldwide are effectively implementing methods like minimum tilling and cover cropping, resulting in increased yields and cost savings. The book challenges entrenched beliefs about agriculture and advocates for a renewed partnership with nature to regenerate our soils, highlighting its importance for food security and the planet's future.

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Pros

  • Well-researched insights into soil conservation
  • Accessible information on complex scientific concepts
  • Highlights global regenerative farming practices
  • Encourages a shift towards natural partnerships
  • Engaging storytelling and real-world examples

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  • Some readers may want more technical details on methods

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