Through application to soil in farmer’s fields, biochar both can help increase soil fertility and store carbon emissions. Photo: Feral Arts via flickr. More new info on the potential of biochar to help combat climate change: A study in the journal Nature Communications shows that up to 12% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions caused by humans could be offset by p… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Biochar Alone Could Offset 12% of All Human Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Study
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Credit: Reverb.org Here it is, No. 9, the last rung in the Green Music Group Challenge . Maroon 5 is encouraging fans to connect with an environmentally friendly nonprofit group. Sign up for an e-mail list, support a conservation or other campaign, or volunteer. Then snap a picture of yourself and the nonprofit’s logo, and dream of strumming a cherry wood guitar…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Maroon 5 Says Support Nonprofits for Chance to Win Guitar
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photo: Stefano Mortellaro via flickr Biochar proponents now have an additional benefit to tout, in addition to increasing crop yields and carbon storage of soil: According to a long-term study in Australia, biochar both reduces nitrous oxide emissions from soil by 73%, and reduces inorganic nitrogen runoff from fields by up to 94%. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Biochar Reduces Nitrous Oxide Emissions From Soil by Three Quarters: Study
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photo: Sarah McD via flickr Regardless of what methods are used, from hard geoengineering artificial CO2 scrubbers to softer methods like reforestation projects , actively removing carbon from the atmosphere will likely require a decades or centuries-long commitment if it is to really reverse global wa… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Scrubbing CO2 From Atmosphere Could Be A Centuries-Long Commitment
photo: US Forest Service via flickr Geoengineering has been a slow burning controversy for some time now , with some truly wacky ideas proposed, as well as some which take a more sober look at the prospect of intentionally tinkering with the climate to stop the effects of human activity disturbing it in the first plac… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Reforestation & Biochar: Two Geoengineering Methods That Won’t Cause More Harm Than Good
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