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What's your Earth IQ?

Posted by Peter Donovan 15 years, 11 months ago

Help spread the word on the soil carbon opportunity! To the majority of people, even those very concerned about climate change, water shortages, human health, and biodiversity loss, the role of soil organic matter is unknown. The Flash widget below is an invitation to begin learning more.


logo

Posted by Peter Donovan 15 years, 12 months ago

Here is a logo for the Soil Carbon Coalition. Click it to play it again. The UNanimated version (for most use) will be the final state of the animation.


The Soil Carbon Challenge or World Carbon Cup

Posted by Peter Donovan 16 years, 1 month ago

Seeing the carbon/climate problem differently: why we need a soil carbon challenge


The Wrong Trousers

Posted by Peter Donovan 16 years, 2 months ago

Last year Steve Rayner and Gwyn Prins wrote a fine paper on climate change policy. Though the authors do not show awareness of the soil carbon opportunity, or of biological factors in the carbon cycle in general, the 41-page paper is a splendid takedown of the top-down carbon market approaches exemplified by the Kyoto protocol, and projects a framework into which the soil carbon opportunity fits nicely.


Christine Jones presents at Queensland Landcare Conference

Posted by Peter Donovan 16 years, 2 months ago

Dr Christine Jones keynote presentation at the 2008 Queensland Landcare Conference, "Sustainability by Design", September 22, 2008, at Monto, Queensland, Australia. For more video visit www.qldlandcareconference.com. Camera by Beryl and Cec Bleys, Monto History Centre. Video and Web Production by eco2oh and THINKeEXTENSION.