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S16E1: Soil|The silent climate fighter

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:29:02
Publish Date: 2023-05-03 15:08:44
Description:

Are you aware of the critical role soil plays in the battle against climate change? But 75% of soil is already degraded from unsustainable farming practices...so earth's “living skin” is suffering from a “diet problem,” we are feeding it the wrong menu. In a world of growing political tensions, can the US and China work together to restore this balance? 


Guests (in order of appearance): 

Rattan Lal, Ohio State University

Kevin Mo, iGDP China

Jessica D’Ambrosio, The Nature Conservancy

Fan Mingsheng, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences


Production credits:

Executive Producer: Marcy Trent Long

Co-Host and Producer: Charmaine Lee

Associate Producers: Sam LiXiaoYu, Zach Chiang, Lara-Nour Walton

Music Composition: Cole Chiu 

Intro/outro music: Alex Mauboussin

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Resources:

This podcast series is part of a Wilson Center China Environment Forum and Ohio State University initiative called Cultivating U.S. and Chinese Climate Leadership on Food and Agriculture that explores the actions both these “food superpowers” are taking to reign in agri-food greenhouse gas emissions and identifies potential areas of mutual learning and collaboration

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