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The Soil Will Save Us
The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet | Kristin Ohlson
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Thousands of years of poor farming and ranching practices�and, especially, modern industrial agriculture�have led to the loss of up to 80 percent of carbon from the world�s soils. That carbon is now floating in the atmosphere, and even (…more)
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I like dirt. Was it the most scientific and informative book out there, no. But it was a good interesting listen. #audiobook #morebookslessbullshit2019

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Thanks, @AceOnRoam for tagging me for influential #FiveBooks!

The Lightning Thief: my first inspiration for writing

Indian Horse: made me recognize Canadian lit/history as valuable

Do Not Say We Have Nothing: pushed me to want to read from a variety of countires/perspectives

What is Not Yours is Not Yours: Oyeyemi's unique voice rekindled my desire to write

The Soil Will Save Us: made me realize I want to pursue a career with the environment

norsulaulu Gosh, it was so hard to pick only 5 books, and even harder to get what I wanted to say about them into Litsy's short character limit! 8y
Tamra Indian Horse - I stacked it! Sounds great. 8y
norsulaulu @Tamra it really is such a great book! And a real eye opener for me. :) 8y
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Erin7 I've been wanting to read What is Not Yours is Not Yours for some time now. I'll have to move it up in priority now. (edited) 8y
AceOnRoam I absolutely loved and haven't stopped thinking about 8y
norsulaulu I hope you enjoy it, @Erin7 They're some pretty strange stories, and they're not for everyone, but I really loved it! 8y
norsulaulu I know, I thought it was so beautiful, and taught me so much @AceOnRoam! I think it's also part of what really made me want to start looking at prize nominations this year too. And that has been a positive experience for me overall. 😊 8y
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