Short Wave cover image

Farming Releases Carbon From The Earth's Soil Into The Air. Can We Put It Back?

Short Wave

00:00

Reviving Soil: The Quest for Carbon Sequestration

This chapter follows a dedicated scientist's journey to improve agricultural practices in Nigeria, intertwining his personal history and challenges faced in the field. It highlights the critical role of soil management in carbon sequestration and explores the potential for regenerative agriculture to mitigate climate change. Through discussions on the implications of carbon loss and practical farming methods, the chapter underscores the importance of restoring soil health for environmental sustainability.

Play episode from 04:50
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app