Brussels, 06/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - As an enormous carbon reservoir, soils can play a crucial role in mitigating climate change, as long as we take the trouble to protect them and thus preserve them as “carbon sinks”, the European Commission states in a report published on Thursday 5 March. Enough to put some wind in the sails of those supporting European legislation on the protection of soils, and of those in favour of underground carbon sequestration and storage, as a complementary...