Looking to the Land to Mitigate Climate Change

Peter Fugazzotto - MALT

By Peter Fugazzotto, Director, Communications

March 28, 2019

The accredited Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT) in California helped launch the Marin Carbon Project (MCP) to see whether improved agricultural management practices, such as managed grazing and spreading compost on rangeland, could help soil take up more atmospheric CO2.

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