Lithos Carbon rocks agricultural carbon capture

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Lithos - the Greek word for stone - uses proprietary software to custom-deploy the basalt based on variables such as soil chemistry and crop nutrition / Credit: Lithos Carbon
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Lithos - the Greek word for stone - uses proprietary software to custom-deploy the basalt based on variables such as soil chemistry and crop nutrition / Credit: Lithos Carbon

Meet the entrepreneur helping farmers capture carbon and increase crop yields - with rocks

Mary Yap has always been a stargazer. As a child growing up in the Seattle area, she would regularly sneak out of her room late at night, plant herself on the bathroom floor and stare up at the stars through...

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