Carbon-Offset Cowboys

In the rolling foothills of the madison range in southwestern Montana, a cabin-style house sits beside a washboard dirt road. A few horses loiter in a corral outside.

Last year Sun Ranch became the first ranch in the U.S. to cash in on a program that pays rangeland owners to help fight global warming. The ranch received a $30,000 check for the carbon dioxide its grasslands have been absorbing from the air.

[good thing: without your 30K$ I'm sure the grass could never been convinced to grow. This is government {this is the carbon offset scam}]

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