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Is it a good idea to pay farmers to store carbon in soil?

2014-03-20 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: Climate protection is getting down and dirty Down Under. Soil serves as a great reservoir for carbon, yet it`s often overlooked in climate protection efforts. That`s changing in Australia, where farmers will soon be able to earn cash for projects that store carbon in the soil - such as tree plantings, dung beetle releases, and composting. Aussie farmers are already eligible to make money by reducing greenhouse gas pollution from livestock, manure, and rice fields. Australia`s environment minister...

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