While others debate how to reduce carbon emissions, students at St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN, are calculating the carbon footprint of their activities, then paying local farmers to offset those emissions with healthy farming practices that capture carbon and preserve the land.

The initiative, organized as StoCarb (St. Olaf Carbon Offsets: Seeking Forgiveness for Our

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