Better Corn Productivity Reduces Carbon Dioxide In Summer Months

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 - 18:10 in Earth & Climate

Iowa corn farmers have a lot of clout during the political cycle in America. Former US Vice-President Al Gore even sided with environmentalists and embraced ethanol - which all of science said was a bad idea - and later acknowledged it was just to appeal to Iowa. They help pick presidents and now it turns out that their 2.2 billion bushels of corn are helping to save the planet too. read more

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