She's Miami's compost queen, ruler of a climate-friendly, waste-eating worm force
“Anything that used to live can be composted. We all turn back to stardust,” she says.
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She's Miami's compost queen, ruler of a climate-friendly, waste-eating worm force
‘I joke a lot that the mafia would hire me because I can turn anything into soil,’ says Fertile Earth Worm Farm owner Lanette Sobel.
Source: yahoo.com
Scientists believe weapon against citrus greening already exists in nature
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded FIU scientists $500,000 to investigate natural compounds that could suppress or even eliminate the deadly bacteria that causes citrus greening.
Source: fiu.edu
Growing our way out of nutrient problems on our waterways
Florida International University Search February 10, 2021 at 2:31pm An FIU Institute of Environment Ph.D. student is investigating whether growing plants on floating mats in the middle of canals can help reduce the number of pollutants pouring into Biscayne Bay. Previous studies conducted by Institute of Environment ecologist John Kominoski found that rivers and streams in the U.S. and around the world carry more nitrogen and phosphorous than is recommended. In August 2020, so much polluted water entered Biscayne Bay that it triggered an explosive growth of algae that drained the bay of oxy...
Source: fiu.edu