The Soil Will Save Us by Kristin Ohlson Summary
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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
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.
The Original Carbon Traders: Plants and Their Microbial Partners
Nature's Choreography: What Wild Herds Teach Us About Land Restoration
The North Dakota Revolution: Growing Carbon While Increasing Profits
Beyond Carbon: The Multiple Benefits of Healthy Soil
Breaking Down Barriers: Finding Common Ground on the Land
Hope Beneath Our Feet: Becoming Soil Stewards
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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