Colorado’s San Luis Valley lies in the imprint of an ancient lake, long dried. Its borders are the ring of mountains once its shores, and beneath its surface lies the vast web of the Rio Grande Aquifer. This aquifer sustains the largely agricultural economies of San Luis Valley’s five counties. But increasingly, it struggles to […]
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New Biodiversity Credits Could Save At-Risk Grasslands in Târnava Mare
A new scheme being piloted in Romania looks to support traditional farming techniques that promote biodiversity and long-term ecosystem health, while also improving farmers’ livelihoods.