Desert to Grassland: Feeding the Future

Episode 1: Turning Desert to Grassland and Feeding the Future


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Is it possible to turn a desert to a grassland? What if it only has 2-3 inches of rain a year? Is it possible by changing 150,000 acres that it would increase the rain 8-9 inches a year? Tune in as we follow Rodger Savory and his team as they compete for the Carbon Removal XPrize and work on the Salton Sea area and other deserts around the world. 

Link to Allan Savory TED Talk on Desertifcation: https://youtu.be/vpTHi7O66pI

For more information on the project go to http://www.fixdeserts.com

 

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Desert to Grassland: Feeding the FutureBy Sheri Menelli