GCP – Resources – Carbon and Our Soil

Resources: Carbon and Our Soil

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Regenerative Agriculture and the Dawn of Planetary Engineering

Sep 15, 2015

Article from Huffington post Regenerative agriculture is the dawn of planetary engineering. And that's great news for the future of the planet. Here's how I know. We have five hay fields on our farm. They are the kind of rolling, green, and gorgeous fields that are...

The Soil Story – La Historia De La Tierra w/ intro by Jason Mraz

Aug 11, 2015

A letter from Jason Mraz: Soil needs our help. Seriously. My name is Jason Mraz. I am a Grammy-winning recording artist, and a lover of Soil. That’s right -- rich, dark, alive, soil. I’ve even written songs about it. Sometimes it’s easy to forget that we need soil for...

The Soil Story

Jul 29, 2015

Check out the live Count Down -I'm looking forward to it!-

Carbon Cycle

Jun 20, 2015

There is a finite amount of carbon on Earth and it cycles. Plants produce leaves and food by pulling CO2 from the air through photosynthesis. Living creatures eat the plants and other animals that have eaten the plants. We all breath out and excrete CO2 back into...

Carbon Farming

Jun 20, 2015

Carbon farming techniques work with nature. Nature provides a huge work force to help us thrive, when we work intelligently with our resources. Her air force of bees alone should make humanity pause in wonder. Not to mention all the other bugs, birds and then of...

Composting Is Key to Soil Health and Climate Protection

Jun 20, 2015

Washington, DC — Composting reduces waste and builds healthy soil to support local food production and protect against the impacts of extreme weather, from droughts to heavy rainfall. That’s the message of two new reports from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance...

The White House says "We Can Reverse Climate Change"

Jun 20, 2015

On July 31, 2014 the White House and USDA hosted a meeting with food, agriculture and data industry officials in an attempt to encourage innovation to stem the effects of climate change on agriculture and food production...find out how soil can help actually REVERSE...

Carbon Cycle Enviroliteracy- Learn Some Basic Terms

Jun 20, 2015

This link provides a great place to start learning about environmental basics https://enviroliteracy.org/article.php/478.html

Oversight Hearing on “Increasing Carbon Soil Sequestration on Public Lands.”

Jun 10, 2015

Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream "Testimony begins @ 30 minutes in" Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in room Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation 1324 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515. Statement of John Wick,...