Around 990 farmers and ranchers in North Dakota will receive a total of $2.6 million this week from a program that financially rewards farmers for using environment friendly practices. The scheme, named National Farmers Union Carbon Credit Program, accumulates all the carbon savings in the form of carbon credits sellable at the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX).
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Farmers, Ranchers to Receive $2.6 Million for Carbon Savings
(via www.carbonoffsetsdaily.com)
Submitted by Carbon Offsets Daily on Thu, 2008-07-31 05:14. | Tags: business | nature | CCX | Chicago Climate Exchange | farmers | livestock | National Farmers Union Carbon Credit Program | NDFU | North Dakota | North Dakota Farmers Union | Ranchers | Robert Carlson

Medical Marijuan Legislation, In Rep. Ron Paul's Own Words
(via planetsave.com)
The Congressman explains his new legislation.
Submitted by MaxMaxL on Thu, 2008-05-01 22:12. | Tags: health | Congressman Ron Paul | dea | hash | hemp | industrial hemp | marijuana clinics | medical marijuana | medicinal hemp | medicinal marijuana | North Dakota | physicians | pot | Ron Paul | states rights | Vote Hemp | weed
To Cross the Moon (2XtM), biggest adventure across North Dakota since Lewis&Clarck
(via www.2xtm.com)
To Cross the Moon is an eco-friendly snowkiting expedition across North Dakota raisingawareness about the state’s enormous wind energy potential. Snowkiting, a fast-growingsport perfectly suited for North Dakota, uses a giant kite to pull someone on a snowboard orskis. While the expedition's fearless adventurers brave the elements attempting to snowkiteacross the entire state from the Canadian border to South Dakota; the 2XtM educationalcrew travels to communities across the state using the buzz generated by the expedition to
Submitted by To Cross the Moon on Thu, 2008-01-03 17:50. | Tags: take action | 2XtM | Extreme Sports | North Dakota | Snowkiting | team Yoga Slackers | To Cross the Moon | wind energy