суббота, 7 августа 2021 г.

How does soil impact climate change?

Many climate models and carbon-capture projects are usually based on the theory that plants and soil can capture and store enough carbon to combat climate change. What happens if the soil doesn’t actually do what’s expected?

via Quanta Magazine

A new generation of soil studies powered by modern microscopes and imaging technologies has revealed that whatever humus is, it is not the long-lasting substance scientists believed it to be. Soil researchers have concluded that even the largest, most complex molecules can be quickly devoured by soil’s abundant and voracious microbes. The magic molecule you can just stick in the soil and expect to stay there may not exist.

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