28-10-2016 15:38 via theguardian.com

Prince Charles joins clean soil project to combat climate change

Prince of Wales says soil health is of ‘critical importance’ as he joins initiative to keep carbon locked in the world’s soilsPrince Charles urged governments, individuals and businesses to take greater care of the world’s soils as part of an initiative aimed at keeping carbon locked in soil, rather than escaping into the atmosphere and causing global warming.The “4 per 1000” project is a pledge to reduce the amount of carbon leaked from soils by 0.4% a year,
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