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Allan Savory developed one particularly promising methodology of regenerative agriculture that could be a game-changer for climate change mitigation.

it is far better to restore and maintain grazing by cattle and other animals on grasslands that typically coevolved with grazing animals and cannot remain healthy without them.

• Allowing tropical land currently used for livestock to revert to forest could mitigate more than half of all anthropogenic GHGs.

There is a non-linear relationship between the age structure of vegetation and the intensity of fires. Fifty-year-old trees burn fifty times more intensely than twenty-year-old trees. However, because of the power of influential residents living in the Malibu region, since 1919 the local policy has been one of ‘total fire suppression’. This means

Range management based on an understanding of the ecology of each piece of land, often using more cattle, more intensely resident for shorter and less frequent periods,