Have you ever wondered what lies beneath our feet, beyond the visible roots and worms? Welcome to the hidden world of soil microbiomes. This fascinating underground network is crucial to the health of our environment and agriculture, especially here in India. Understanding soil microbiomes can transform the way we think about farming, gardening, and environmental …
Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting Coorg, often hailed as the ‘Scotland of India’, where the lush landscapes are as renowned as its coffee plantations. Amidst this verdant paradise, I stumbled upon an ecological treasure – the silver oak trees. Towering amidst the coffee shrubs, these trees were not just monumental in size but …
Welcome to the final blog of our series – “Fungi: Earth’s Hidden Climate Heroes“ As we conclude our series on the pivotal roles fungi play in combating climate change, it’s clear that these microscopic organisms are much more than meets the eye. Fungi, the unsung heroes of the natural world, are integral to maintaining the …
Welcome to the fifth blog of our series – “Green Duo: Cover Crops & Fungi in Eco-Farming“. As we continue to navigate the challenges of climate change, the agricultural sector is turning towards more sustainable practices. Among these, the partnership between cover crops and fungi stands out as a beacon of eco-friendly farming. This duo …
Welcome to the second blog of our series – “Fungi & Earth: Allies in Carbon Restoration“ As we continue our journey through “Eco-Fungi: Earth’s Climate Fix,” our next stop delves into an often-overlooked aspect of carbon sequestration: soil inorganic carbon (SIC) regeneration. While organic carbon capture gets much of the spotlight, the role of fungi …
In a world grappling with environmental challenges, the concept of eco-economies offers a hopeful and practical path forward. These economies blend ecological sustainability with economic activities, creating systems that not only support growth but also protect and regenerate the environment. Let’s delve into how eco-economies are reshaping our approach to development, ensuring prosperity for both …