China Studies Underground Farming in Its Abandoned Coal Mines

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In China, scientists have proposed converting thousands of decommissioned coal mines into underground agricultural areas instead of completely closing them down. According to the plan, production areas where light, temperature, humidity, and water are controlled could be established in the former mine galleries.

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Chinese scientists propose the development of "subterranean agriculture in the tunnels of abandoned coal mines, as part of efforts to create a green and circular economy for the huge industry...