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It is facinating that Blogs are in the forfront of new ideas rather than media, government, universities etc.,
A Brave New World.
Sept 2008 Biochar conference in Newcastle UK
By Dave Lankshear(Dave Lankshear)
The ability to improve soil quality has been most dramatically demonstrated in the Terra Preta ("dark earth") soils of South America, where fertile islands of char-containing soils, dating back thousands of years, are found throughout ...
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Eclipse-chat
A Carbon-Negative Fuel"Impossible!" you say. "Even wind and solar ...
By Zalmoxis(Zalmoxis)
But listen to people working on gasification and terra preta, and you'll have something new to think about.A Carbon-Negative FuelFree e-book on biofuels and water"I know! Let's use all our food AND drinking water to make SUV fuel! ...
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Biox Process and biodiesel
linkfrenzy @ 2007-10-22T09:33:00
By linkfrenzy(linkfrenzy)
Amazonian Dark Earth, or terra preta do indio, has mystified science for the last hundred years. Three times richer in nitrogen and phosphorous, and twenty times the carbon of normal soils, terra preta is the legacy of ancient ...
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LinkFrenzy
In which I ramble while medicated.
By Eaho Laula(Eaho Laula)
Okay, skeptics, get cracking: I read this article on gasification/terra preta today, and either I'm to muzzleheaded to see what's wrong with it, or this chap's come up with something really, honest-to-Pete viable as a cheap alternative ...
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...a nameless country populated by transparent badgers...
Terra Preta for Carbon Reduction
By Philip Proefrock
The terra preta has a high level of nutrients, with three times the nitrogen and phosphorus and twenty times the carbon of normal soils. But producing fertilizer is not even the most interesting part of agrichar. ...
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A Carbon-Negative Fuel
By saltyveruca
"Impossible!" you say. "Even wind and solar have carbon emissions from their manufacturing, and biofuels are carbon neutral at best. How can a fuel be carbon negative?" But listen to people working on gasification and terra preta, ...
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Terra preta: a fuel that could be also carbon negative?
By Xavier Navarro
Terra preta is a very interesting type of soil that you can find in the Amazon, and is supposedly manmade. Although it's unknown how it was made before the Europeans arrived, there's a modern method to obtain it: burn biomass so it's ...
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Negative Carbon Output
By Adam Clare
Because terra preta locks so much carbon in the soil, it's also a form of carbon sequestration that doesn't involve bizarre heroics like pumping CO2 down old mine shafts. What's more, it may reduce other greenhouse gases as well as ...
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Things Are Good: good news
Carbon-negative fuel?
By Cory Doctorow
We've mentioned terra preta before: it's a human-made soil or fertilizer. "Three times richer in nitrogen and phosphorous, and twenty times the carbon of normal soils, terra preta is the legacy of ancient Amazonians who predate Western ...
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Boing Boing
Count of tillers in Charcoal treated and control Paddy Fields
By Dr. N. Sai Bhaskar Reddy(Dr. N. Sai Bhaskar Reddy)
Count of tillers in "Sri" Paddy - Variety Sona Masuri - Farmer P. Narasimha Reddy, Kothur Village, Midjil Mandal, Mahabubnagar District, Andhra Pradesh, India Samples - Random 10 nos. Avg Max Min Alkaline soil treated with charcoal 43 ...
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ALKALINE SOILS - TERRA PRETA
A Carbon-Negative Fuel
"Impossible!" you say. "Even wind and solar have carbon emissions from their manufacturing, and biofuels are carbon neutral at best. How can a fuel be carbon negative?" But listen to people working on gasification and terra preta, ...
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Renewables - Oct 16
Statt, Energy Bulletin. A carbon-negative fuel (gasification and terra preta) High hopes for renewable power from Earth's depths Lovins: Global warming and peak oil are irrelevant (efficiency)
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