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Growing Climate Solutions

Growing Climate Solutions

Sep 14, 2020

At last, farmers and foresters might have a seat at the carbon market table. Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in both the Senate and the House of the United States Congress to help farmers and foresters receive credits for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing soil organic matter—carbon. Note: The...

Carbon in My Burning Log

Carbon in My Burning Log

Apr 8, 2018
Carbon Farming Mitigates Climate Change

Carbon Farming Mitigates Climate Change

Aug 11, 2017

While we often hear of new technology to address climate change, it is important to remember that farmers have been keeping carbon out of the atmosphere for countless generations. In what is sometimes called “carbon farming,” carbon dioxide is captured by plants and stored in the soil.

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