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Chestnut Carbon gets $160M to turn old farms into forests | TechCrunch

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Chestnut Carbon has raised $160 million in Series B financing.

The nature-based carbon removal startup buys marginal and degraded farmland in the U.S. Chestnut hopes to expand its carbon credit capacity to 100 million metric tons by 2030 .

The new funding round should help the startup dramatically expand its operations.

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