{"id":362051,"date":"2026-07-17T13:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/could-this-magic-dust-be-a-climate-change-solution\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T13:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:00:04","slug":"could-this-magic-dust-be-a-climate-change-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/could-this-magic-dust-be-a-climate-change-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"Could this magic dust be a climate change solution?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/D1WvIb_CHsg\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Could this magic dust be a climate change solution?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D1WvIb_CHsg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Could a quarrying bi-product become a major tool in our fight against climate change?<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>A major UK scientific study has found basalt dust can increase the amount of carbon trees store and remove from our atmosphere. 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