Is carbon trading risky or rewarding?
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Net zero targets are being set by Governments, industries and individual businesses the world over, and there’s a lot of talk that land managers can help them to achieve this goal by being paid to capture and store carbon. However, the science and sophistication of carbon trading it still in its infancy and there is caution from farmers in taking the leap. In this episode of Crop It Like It’s Hot – is carbon trading risky or rewarding? we hear some of the latest developments from industry and aim to get more clarity on this fledgling market. Speakers: Samuel Smith – Farm Carbon Toolkit Dr Matt Aikenhead – James Hutton Institute Thomas Gent - Gentle Farming Clive Bailye – Staffordshire arable and carbon farmer
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Published 02/09/24