GM unit buys 40,000 tons of carbon credits from ranch lands

The Chevrolet division of General Motors purchased credits for a 40,000 ton reduction in carbon dioxide emissions from ranchland in the “prairie pothole” region of North Dakota. The purchase was announced during a news conference at USDA headquarters. Ducks Unlimited used a USDA grant to develop the methodology to quantify the carbon locked in the soil through… » Read More

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