by Soils | Jul 26, 2022 | Blog, Featured Blog
This August, scientists from across the globe are meeting in Glasgow at the World Congress of Soil Science (WCSS). I am an early career researcher and whole-heartedly believe it is an exciting time to be involved in soil science because of the growing attention it is...
by Soils | Jul 21, 2022 | Blog, Featured Blog
The invisible threat to the world’s food and water security, health and environment Experts are raising alarm bells about what they call an invisible threat to the world’s food and water security, health and environment. With detrimental implications for ecosystems,...
by Soils | Jul 12, 2022 | Blog, Featured Blog
We have a broken global carbon cycle. The climate-nature crisis results from a short-circuiting of the carbon cycle through the burning of fossil fuels (about 70%) and land use change (about 30%). ‘Soils, nature and climate – now’ shows an extractive economy based on...
by Soils | Jun 8, 2022 | Blog, Featured Blog
On Wednesday 12 January 2022, the British Society of Soil Science (BSSS) hosted a webinar focussing on regenerative agriculture as part of the webinar series, Zoom into Soil. We would like to express our thanks to both the speakers who provided fascinating talks and...
by Soils | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog, Featured Blog
Are you passionate about sustainable soils management? Do you want access to internationally recognised training in soils? In the summer of 2022, the British Society of Soil Science (BSSS) is hosting the 22nd World Congress of Soil Science (WCSS). In the run up to the...
by Soils | Mar 10, 2022 | Blog, Featured Blog
2022 marks the 75th anniversary of the British Society of Soil Science (BSSS); our first meeting taking place on 15 April, and first Council meeting on 4 June 1947. Over the last few weeks you may have seen our new logo, designed especially for this celebratory year,...
