[bouldercouncilhotline] Hotline: Pilot Project for Compost Application on Rangeland to Sequester Carbon--Links to Marin Carbon Project

[cmosupport at bouldercolorado.gov]

Sender: Plass, Tim

Colleagues--
To follow up on my request for consideration of a pilot project to replicate what is happening in Marin County, CA with regard to compost application on rangeland and the resulting carbon sequestration benefits, here are a couple of links for your reference:


http://alumni.berkeley.edu/california-magazine/just-in/2014-11-19/new-global-warming-remedy-turning-rangelands-carbon-sucking


http://www.marincarbonproject.org/carbon-farming/action-plans







"Studies conducted
 on a ranch in the heart of Marin County and led by UC Berkeley researchers and alums seem to confirm what home gardeners have long suspected: Compost really can save the world.”—California Magazine



Tim Plass
Boulder City Council Member