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Episode 161. Soil Carbon Goes Deeper and Really Hot Rocks

This is the World Organic News for the week ending the 25th of March 2019.

Jon Moore reporting!

Decarbonise the air, recarbonise the soil!

Today’s first post comes Eimhin David Callanan on the Facebook page Irish Regenerative Land Trust entitled: Researcher sees huge carbon sink in soil minerals.

As you can guess, I find this material to be very exciting.

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A Washington State University researcher has discovered that vast amounts of carbon can be stored by soil minerals more than a foot below the surface. The finding could help offset the rising greenhouse-gas emissions helping warm the Earth’s climate. Credit: Biogeochemistry Letters

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