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Carbon investments backed by AI and satellite data – ‘Biochar’ incinerator tested for forest thinning, soil enhancement
A fintech platform helps farmers attract investment in carbon credits for regeneration projects
There are a huge number of organisations working to reduce global emissions – with schemes for everything from capturing carbon from the air to sequestration and carbon capture for shipping. Now fintech Earthbanc has a new idea — land regeneration. The company argues that by transitioning to regenerative agriculture on 2.5 billion hectares of land, it would be possible to sequester all global emissions produced; and they have a plan to incentivise regenerative land management practices.
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‘Biochar’ incinerator tested for forest thinning, soil enhancement
It looks like a dumpster fire in the forest.
A new take on disposing of small trees and branches cut down during forest-thinning projects aims to turn the material into “biochar” that locks carbon into the ground and enhances dirt. It all depends on a massive “Carbonator,” an incinerator resembling an industrial garbage bin on tank tracks that can drive into the forest.
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