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Study finds modest opportunities for soil carbon in the north

A RESEARCH project looking at the potential of sequestering carbon in North Australian soils has found some modest opportunities with more long-term field studies needed.

Soil carbon has created plenty of interest in recent years, with Microsoft purchasing $500,000 worth of soil credits from an Australian cattle company in 2021 and the Australian Government making its first large scale issuance of credits last month.

An organisation called Downforce Technologies, which is headed up by former UN chief scientist Jacqueline McGlade recently completed a study which determined that an average…

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