https://civileats.com/2024/08/05/17-food-and-ag-approaches-to-tackling-the-climate-crisis/ Daily News and Commentary About the American Food System Tue, 06 Aug 2024 16:49:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://civileats.com/2024/08/05/17-food-and-ag-approaches-to-tackling-the-climate-crisis/#comment-309546 Tue, 06 Aug 2024 16:49:08 +0000 https://civileats.com/?p=57161#comment-309546 There is only one industry that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere- Ag. Every pound of product takes two pounds of CO2 from the atmosphere. Every pound of crop residuals takes two pounds of CO2 from the atmospheric. Yet at the end of the useful life of the products and at the end of the harvest we take 100% of this captured carbon and return it to the atmosphere. When are we going to have a technology that can sequester this captured carbon?

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