Saturday, April 14, 2012

Farms Use 60 Times More Land Than Cities: It's Time to Develop Terraculture

TEDx/Video screen captureWhen I posted on Jonathan Foley's 5 point plan for feeding the world, I focused on his suggestion that we need a LEED-type certification system for sustainable farming.But there's much more to Foley's work than certification systems. He has been extremely influential in drawing attention to agriculture's astounding impact on our climate, our water and our land surfaces. In this TEDx talk, he demonstrates

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