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Thursday, September 24 • 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Carbon Lockdown: Farming Helps Save the Planet

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Farmers are experiencing the environmental destruction and financial hardships caused by climate change. Altered growing cycles, poor soil health, and unpredictable water cycles have left many farms producing less while investing more. Regenerative agriculture holds the potential to sequester carbon and combat the impacts of the climate crisis. Join Nobel prize winner Dr. Keith Paustian from Colorado State University and Dr. Adam Chambers from the United States Department of Agriculture as they discuss regenerative agriculture and its promise for farmers and foresters.
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Sheldon Whitehouse

United States Senator, Rhode Island
U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is fighting to reduce carbon pollution and position America as a leader in the clean energy economy. Whitehouse is a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee. He co-founded the Senate Climate Action Task Force, to help... Read More →
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Adam Chambers

Scientist, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Dr. Adam Chambers is a Scientist at USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). He leads Environmental Markets activities under NRCS’s Energy and Environmental Markets Team. Adam’s work focuses on leveraging markets that value ecosystem services, building strategic... Read More →
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Dr. Keith Paustian

Professor, Colorado State University
Keith Paustian is University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences and Senior Research Scientist at the Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory at Colorado State University. A major focus of his work involves modeling, field measurement and development of... Read More →

Thursday September 24, 2020 2:00pm - 3:45pm EDT
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  Clean Energy, Session Three

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