Here’s how to fix Australia’s approach to soil carbon credits so they really count towards our climate goals

Australian agricultural and soil scientists have serious concerns about the way credits are awarded for soil carbon sequestration under the Australian carbon credit unit scheme.
First soil map of terrestrial and blue carbon highlights need for conservation

New Curtin University research has identified the most carbon-rich soils in Australia are in areas that are most threatened by climate change.
Hidden carbon: Fungi and their ‘necromass’ absorb one-third of the carbon emitted by burning fossil fuels every year

New research shows mycorrhizal fungi may quietly be playing a bigger role in storing carbon than we thought.