{"665758":{"#nid":"665758","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"This startup aims to capture 10,000 tons carbon from farmland this year using volcanic rock dusts","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.lithoscarbon.com\/\u0022\u003ELithos Carbon\u003C\/a\u003E, a US-based startup transforming farmland into carbon removal centers using the power of volcanic rocks, aims to capture 10,000 tons of carbon this year.\u0026nbsp;Lithos accelerates mineral weathering by spreading basalt on croplands to increase dissolved inorganic carbon with eventual storage as ocean carbonates. Its technology uses novel soil models and machine learning to maximize carbon dioxide (CO\u2082) removal while boosting crop growth.\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/eas.gatech.edu\/people\/reinhard-dr-chris\u0022\u003EChris Reinhard\u003C\/a\u003E, associate professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/eas.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences\u003C\/a\u003E, is one of the three co-founders of Lithos Carbon.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2023-02-13 19:43:36","changed_gmt":"2023-02-13 19:43:36","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/technode.global\/2023\/02\/10\/this-startup-aims-to-capture-10000-tons-carbon-from-farmland-this-year-using-volcanic-rock-dusts\/","dateline":{"date":"2023-02-10T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2023-02-10T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"364801","name":"School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS)"}],"categories":[{"id":"154","name":"Environment"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"166926","name":"School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences"},{"id":"170504","name":"Chris Reinhard"},{"id":"192121","name":"Lithos Carbon"},{"id":"192044","name":"carbon removal"},{"id":"191684","name":"basalt"},{"id":"192122","name":"enhanced rock weathering"},{"id":"1702","name":"carbon capture"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}