Disrupting Earth’s chemical cycles brings trouble. But planet-warming carbon dioxide isn’t the only element whose cycle we’ve turned wonky—we’ve got a phosphorus problem too.

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Recycling lake sediments for crop production: A sustainable solution for closing the phosphorus cycle Date: April 20, 2023 Source: University of Helsinki Summary: A four-year field experiment ...

Disrupting Earth’s chemical cycles brings trouble. But planet-warming carbon dioxide isn’t the only element whose cycle we’ve turned wonky—we’ve got a phosphorus problem too.