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The hidden power of soil to combat the climate crisis

Find out how we can use soil to tackle the climate crisis in this informative TED Talk.

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Climate, Nature

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Video

Source

TED

TED talk
TED talk
  • For Everyone

The hidden power of soil to combat the climate crisis

Theme

Climate, Nature

Type of Resource

Video

Source

TED

About this resource

Have you ever considered the role of soil in tackling climate change? Soil is a fundamental base, storing carbon and diverse microbes that could slow down global warming. Discover more about the relationship between soil and climate change, as well as what Jane Zelikova proposes to solve this problem in this informative TED talk.

Why we recommend this resource

Ecosystem scientist, Dr. Jane Zelikova is an expert on climate change in natural and managed landscapes, focusing on carbon sequestration. Watch her engaging and informative talk, produced by TED Ed, a leading organisation on a mission to spread ideas that spark imagination.

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Goals met by this resource

13: Climate Action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
15: Life on Land
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.