«The European Commission has proposed continent’s first #SoilLaw, intended 2 undo some o the damage done by intensive farming & mitigate #GlobalHeating.

Amid intense opposition 2 proposed laws on nature restoration & curbs on #pesticides, the #EuropeanCommission put forward proposals in #Brussels Wednesday 2 revive degraded soils. Research indicates this could help absorb #carbon from the atmosphere & ensure #SustainableFood production.»
#AgeOfExtinction #GlobalWarming

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/06/eu-sets-out-first-ever-soil-law-to-protect-food-security-and-slow-global-heating