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Rebuilding Soils

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Rebuilding carbon-rich agriculture soils is the only real productive, [blank] to taking excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. She's [blank] that scientists and politicians don't see the same opportunities she sees. This year Australia will [blank] just over 600 million tonnes of carbon. We can sequester 685 million tonnes of carbon by [blank] by half a percent on only 2% of the farms. If we increased it on all of the farms, we could sequester the [blank] world's emissions of carbon.

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Rebuilding carbon-rich agriculture soils is the only real productive, permanent solution to taking excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. She's frustrated that scientists and politicians don't see the same opportunities she sees. This year Australia will emit just over 600 million tonnes of carbon. We can sequester 685 million tonnes of carbon by increasing soil carbon by half a percent on only 2% of the farms. If we increased it on all of the farms, we could sequester the whole world's emissions of carbon.
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