The Trouble with Carbon
The enormous complexity of carbon cycling does not fit into our habits of narrow problem-solving.
Leave the Leaves!
The best way to reduce greenhouse gases and benefit your garden is to leave the leaves as a natural mulch that protects pollinators and the micro-organisms in the soil.
Soil health research in Clovis, New Mexico
NMSU addresses questions faced by soil health practitioners in arid and semi-arid lands.
Regenerative Ag Day 2024: COMMON GROUND Movie Screening in Santa Fe
Join us for a free screening on 2/14/24 courtesy of Kiss the Ground, NM Healthy Soil, Climate Change Leadership Institute and Violet Crown!
Introducing: The Compost Bill
New legislation aims to advance composting in New Mexico.
Restoring the Pitchfork Ranch
A new book by Soil Health Champion A.T. Cole not only tells the story of the ranch but details how everyone can pursue their climate stabilization potential.
Hope Below Our Feet
Peer-Reviewed Publications on Grazing as a Means of Improving Rangeland Ecology, Building Soil Carbon and Mitigating Global Warming (2008 – 2023)
NM United Gets a Kick Out of Composting
NM United Soccer team helps reduce food waste in partnership with the Climate Change Leadership Institute.
A Mosaic of Green and Blue
Creating a patchwork of improved microclimates can create more rainfall in an entire region.
New Mexico Compost Coalition launches statewide Community Composting Pilot
In community composting systems, people take an active role in compost production and application in their neighborhood.