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The Soil Will Save Us
Kristin Ohlson
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Could the answer to climate change be right beneath our feet? "The Soil Will Save Us" reveals how regenerative agriculture pioneers are harnessing soil's carbon-capturing superpowers. Featured in the award-winning documentary "Kiss The Ground," Ohlson's hopeful vision sparked grassroots environmental movements worldwide.

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The Soil Beneath Our Feet: Earth's Overlooked Climate Solution

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The answer to our climate crisis might be hiding in plain sight-or rather, just beneath our feet. While politicians debate carbon taxes and engineers design elaborate carbon capture technologies, the most efficient system for removing carbon dioxide from our atmosphere has been operating for billions of years. Our soil isn't merely dirt-it's a living ecosystem with remarkable potential to reverse climate change. What's truly astonishing is how we've overlooked this solution while desperately searching elsewhere. The numbers tell a sobering story: through plowing, deforestation, and poor land management, humans have released 50-80 billion tons of carbon from soil into the atmosphere. Until the 1950s, most excess atmospheric carbon dioxide came not from burning fossil fuels but from how we treated our land. Yet this problem is reversible. As soil scientist Rattan Lal puts it: "Soil carbon is like a cup of water. We've drunk half, but we can refill it." When a ton of carbon enters soil, it removes over three tons of CO2 from the atmosphere-a powerful multiplier effect that could potentially sequester 3 billion tons of carbon annually.

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The Original Carbon Traders: Plants and Their Microbial Partners

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Nature's Choreography: What Wild Herds Teach Us About Land Restoration

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The North Dakota Revolution: Growing Carbon While Increasing Profits

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Beyond Carbon: The Multiple Benefits of Healthy Soil

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Breaking Down Barriers: Finding Common Ground on the Land

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Hope Beneath Our Feet: Becoming Soil Stewards

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