Erosion, pollution claim one-third of world’s arable land

An analysis by the University of Sheffield in Britain calculates that “nearly 33% of the world’s adequate or high-quality food-producing land has been lost … due to erosion or pollution in the past 40 years, with potentially disastrous consequences as global demand for food soars,” said the Guardian. The researchers, who examined papers published over the… » Read More

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