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The key to averting environmental catastrophe is right beneath our feet by Claire Asher on 1 June 2021 Billions of years ago, the first soils served as a cradle for terrestrial life. Today, the land beneath our feet underpins a multitrillion-dollar, global agricultural industry and provides food for nearly 8 billion humans, along with countless wild and domestic species. But soils are in global crisis. We are now living in the “danger zone” for four of the nine planetary boundaries: climat...