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Returning upturned ecosystems into healthy habitats is a focus for some conservationists looking at quarries in the UK. Here in the US, we’ve seen how it can work well when businesses and environmentalists unite – old strip mines being turned into bee habitat lush with native plants is one such example. And the same could happen with old quarries, thanks to a plan that would return the majority of quarries in England could be turned… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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