California Ranchers Enticed Into Carbon Farming

California Ranchers Enticed Into Carbon Farming

…get tradable greenhouse gas emission reduction credits, bringing them another revenue stream for sustainable land management practices that also improves the soil and its ability to hold water. Ranchers can sell them on California’s Greenhouse Gas...
An Update on the Marin Carbon Project

An Update on the Marin Carbon Project

An Update on the Marin Carbon Project Excerpts from an interview with John Wick, Nicasio rancher and co-founder of the Marin Carbon Project, conducted by Bing Gong, co-host of KWMR Post Carbon Radio.  The audio of the full hour interview is archived...
Compost Cows And Carbon Markets

Compost Cows And Carbon Markets

Compost, Cows and Carbon Markets The impact on ranching’s ecological footprint could be significant if supporters of the Marin Carbon Project can find a way to integrate the process into new business models. ARTICLE May 8, 2014 John Wick and the Marin Carbon Project...
The Grass Really is Greener

The Grass Really is Greener

On a windswept ranch above the tiny West Marin town of Nicasio, a man in a worn Carhartt jacket holds up a blade of grass with a triumphant smile. This is rancher and philanthropist John Wick, and he’s explaining how he hopes to help save the world using an unexpected...