technology Mit Tech Review 2026-07-10

Worms combat pollution; geoengineering faces reality check

Farmers are using worms and microbes in 'vermifiltration' systems to reduce manure pollution and environmental impact. Meanwhile, geoengineering research is confronting practical challenges and significant infrastructure needs.

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