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The world’s farms are hooked on phosphorus, and that’s a problem

Por: Ars Technica Science January 24, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Jan 24, 2023 3:19 pm UTC Brian Brown/Getty Images Share this story Disrupting Earth’s chemical cycles brings trouble. But isn’t the only element whose cycle we’ve turned wonky—we’ve got a phosphorus problem too. And it’s a big one, because we depend on this element to grow the world’s crops. “I don't know if it would be possible to have a full world without any... + full article



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