Why farmers are spreading crushed glass on their crops | Landline
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Recycled glass is being turned into a silicon-rich soil additive that farmers say is improving crop growth while creating a new use for millions of discarded...

Would not have anticipated this would be a good idea.

  • SreudianFlip@sh.itjust.works
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    1 month ago

    Oh, this is happening already. The world is running out of various forms of sand that are crucial to our industrial infrastructure.

    The competition for the remainders has already turned murderous in some places.

    cf. The World in a Grain by Vince Beiser