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ScienceDaily reports

Applying ground-up silicate rock to Midwestern farm fields can capture significant amounts of carbon dioxide and prevent it from accumulating in the atmosphere, according to a new study that successfully quantified those climate benefits for the first time.

Read more at  Climate win-win: Study quantifies benefits of enhanced weathering: Illinois researchers calculate carbon-capture potential of basalt rock applied to cropland — ScienceDaily