Farmland

Wanda and Randy Bliek awoke on Saturday to the sound of water lapping against the walls of their home in Rock Valley, Iowa.The couple rushed to their pickup truck and drove onto the street, but surging water pushed them against the curb.…

Scientists from UC Davis and Cornell University have discovered that applying crushed volcanic rock to croplands can store carbon in soil, even in drought-prone regions like California. This “enhanced rock weathering” could capture up to…