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What's the deal with enhanced rock weathering to store CO2?

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Enhanced Rock Weathering for Carbon Capture

This chapter explores enhanced rock weathering as an innovative method for carbon dioxide removal, highlighting its advantages over traditional costly methods. It delves into the process of using silicate-rich rocks like basalt to increase alkalinity in soils, which aids in carbon sequestration. The discussion also addresses logistics, suitability of rocks, and the importance of monitoring soil health to ensure the effectiveness and safety of this approach.

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