Jane Mills
@janemills.bsky.social
Researcher at Countryside & Community Research Institute, UoG. Sustainable agriculture, Agri-environment, Soil, Behaviours, Vineyard owner
Reposted by Jane Mills
As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry.
In the last 30 years, 3/4 of the world’s land area became dryer.
The population of people living in drylands doubled over the same period.
news.climate.columbia.edu/2025/03/18/d...
#climatechange #drought #desertification
In the last 30 years, 3/4 of the world’s land area became dryer.
The population of people living in drylands doubled over the same period.
news.climate.columbia.edu/2025/03/18/d...
#climatechange #drought #desertification
The Earth Is Getting Drier
Desertification is occurring in many parts of the world, including the western U.S., Brazil, most of Europe, Asia and central Africa. Is it too late to reverse it?
news.climate.columbia.edu
March 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM
As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry.
In the last 30 years, 3/4 of the world’s land area became dryer.
The population of people living in drylands doubled over the same period.
news.climate.columbia.edu/2025/03/18/d...
#climatechange #drought #desertification
In the last 30 years, 3/4 of the world’s land area became dryer.
The population of people living in drylands doubled over the same period.
news.climate.columbia.edu/2025/03/18/d...
#climatechange #drought #desertification
Reposted by Jane Mills
Our new paper, based on data from 1,705 studies, shows that pesticides are toxic to organisms they are not intended to harm, including fungi, microbes, plants, insects, & vertebrates such as ourselves. Questions the wisdom of applying over 3 million tonnes of them every year...
February 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Our new paper, based on data from 1,705 studies, shows that pesticides are toxic to organisms they are not intended to harm, including fungi, microbes, plants, insects, & vertebrates such as ourselves. Questions the wisdom of applying over 3 million tonnes of them every year...
Reposted by Jane Mills
🌿 #Desertification researchers - it's not too late!
You still have time to submit your abstract to our #EGU2025 session SSS9.4:
✨Innovations to assess, prevent and combat desertification✨
Deadline: Wed 15 January 2025, 13:00 CET
meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU25/sessio...
#MissionSoil
You still have time to submit your abstract to our #EGU2025 session SSS9.4:
✨Innovations to assess, prevent and combat desertification✨
Deadline: Wed 15 January 2025, 13:00 CET
meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU25/sessio...
#MissionSoil
January 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🌿 #Desertification researchers - it's not too late!
You still have time to submit your abstract to our #EGU2025 session SSS9.4:
✨Innovations to assess, prevent and combat desertification✨
Deadline: Wed 15 January 2025, 13:00 CET
meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU25/sessio...
#MissionSoil
You still have time to submit your abstract to our #EGU2025 session SSS9.4:
✨Innovations to assess, prevent and combat desertification✨
Deadline: Wed 15 January 2025, 13:00 CET
meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU25/sessio...
#MissionSoil