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PostJune 11, 2020

The logistics around carbon farming, a promising way to remove CO2 from the atmosphere, might be a bigger bite 

A ground-level image in between two rows of young corn stalks

Regenerative agriculture is raising a lot of climate hopes, but setting standards for this kind of agriculture is not "one-size fits all". While conceptually very attractive, sequestration capacity varies based on soil type making this a much more complicated goal. Read more. 

by Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS)
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