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BBC: How Cow Dung Can Help Climate Change

“There's three times more carbon in the soil than in the atmosphere – but that carbon's being released by deforestation and poor farming.

Hurting the soil affects the climate in two ways: it compromises the growth of plants taking in carbon from the atmosphere, and it releases soil carbon previously stored by worms taking leaf matter underground.”

Listen to this short clip of Tim talking to the BBC about how dung can help put nutrients and carbon back into the soil: