The coalition used to have a policy of soil carbon storage which involved paying farmers to change the way they grew crops so as to increase the amount of carbon stored in the soil. (renovateforum.com)
By boosting plant growth, compost helps to increase soil carbon storage. (discovermagazine.com)
To explore what these new findings could mean for soil carbon storage in a warming world, the team compared output from a soil model that includes the effect of temperature on microbial lifespan to models unaffected by temperature change. (sciencedaily.com)