The Soil Story by Kiss The Ground
Restoring the Earth
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31-Aug-2015
The Soil Story, created by Kiss the Ground, is a five-minute film that shares the importance of healthy soil for a healthy planet.
Science meets inspiration in this tale of nature’s best hidden innovation: soil.
Learn how we can “sequester” (store) carbon from our atmosphere, where it is harmful, and pull it back into the earth, where it belongs, through regenerative agriculture, composting, and other land management practices.
The film was directed in partnership with Louis Fox, best-known for the acclaimed viral series, “The Story of Stuff”.
LEARN: www.kisstheground.com
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