Pavement prevents water from reaching the soil under it; instead, it causes the water to run across it, collecting pollutants and biological contaminants along the way that make their way into waterways, plants, animals — and ourselves. But there is a solution, and a Portland-based nonprofit called Depave has put together a guide that explains it. Here are its key points.
How to free the soil by depaving
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