This tech investor will pay Ukrainian farmers to trap carbon in their soil
02-05-2024 11:55 via thenextweb.com

This tech investor will pay Ukrainian farmers to trap carbon in their soil

Lithuanian climate investment firm HeavyFinance has added over 700,000 football pitches-worth of farmland in Ukraine to its soil carbon credit programme. Modern agriculture has taken its toll on soils. Centuries of plowing, cutting, and overgrazing has made land less fertile. This has also released billions of tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere.   HeavyFinance pays farmers to put some of this carbon back into the ground.  Specifically, the company issues loans to encourage the swi
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