Conventional Science Embracing Importance of Soil

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Soil Science: Healing Our Planet’s Ills from the Ground Up (From Science Daily – Click Title to Read Full Article)

SUMMARY: Under our feet and ubiquitous, lowly soil can be easily overlooked when it comes to addressing climate change and population growth. But in the January-February issue of the Soil Science Society of America Journal, a team of scientists say soil is an essential piece of the biosphere and more attention should be paid to protecting it. Strategies for doing so include refocusing and boosting research, and communicating its importance to the public.