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Carbon farming: climate protection solution or greenwashing?

In November, the EU Commission plans to present a legal framework for the certification of CO2 reduction services in agriculture. Politicians and industry see a great opportunity to achieve climate targets, while environmentalists fear greenwashing. But what’s it all about?
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Timo Landenberger
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One thing is clear: Without the systematic capture and storage of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere, the climate targets of the Paris Agreement and the European Union cannot be achieved. This has been proven by several scientific studies, including the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

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