US EditionRock Dust Could Help Fight Climate Change and Boost Crop Yields
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Rock Dust Could Help Fight Climate Change and Boost Crop Yields
A new Anglo-French study suggests that spreading crushed volcanic rock on farmland could help remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere — and potentially boost crop yields. However, its effectiveness depends heavily on local soil conditions. Researchers from Rothamsted Research (UK), INRAE (France), and the UK’s National Oceanography Centre tested basalt rock dust — a quarrying by-product — on two soil types: sandy and silty clay. In pot trials,…
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