Opinion Photo by Bjorn Snelders on Unsplash Hamish Trench: 'Green lairds' and investors buying Scottish land as a carbon store need to realise their responsibilities With climate change inevitably becoming our main focus in the coming weeks, there is much talk of natural capital, ‘green finance’ and ‘green lairds’ in Scotland’s land market.
Impacts www.newsweek.com Climate change may reduce ability of soil to absorb water - a key store of carbon dioxide Water in the soil plays an important role in storing carbon dioxide - the main greenhouse gas - which is helping to heat the planet.
