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Can spreading crushed volcanic rock on farms help fight climate change and improve soil health?

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: Germany
Published: July 22, 2026 at 10:19

๐Ÿ“ Summary

Crushed volcanic rock spread on farms accelerates natural carbon capture processes. This method converts atmospheric carbon dioxide into stable bicarbonate ions for storage. Basalt also releases essential nutrients, improving soil health and crop yields. Field experiments show potential for significant carbon removal alongside agricultural benefits. Ongoing research aims to verify effectiveness and integrate farms into carbon removal strategies.

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