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2020 was not all doom, gloom & zoom for the US Biochar Industry

Posted on January 5, 2021 by fing2335

Good riddance 2020! Though I am not sad to see 2020 ride off into the history books, upon reflection there were a few highlights within the US Biochar Industry that should not go unacknowledged.  Here are a five worth celebrating … Continue reading →

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From Wildcatter to Carbon Capper

Posted on December 16, 2020 by fing2335

Hopefully, for the sake of a livable planet, the days of wildcatting are nearly over. Prospectors drilling for oil and gas in regions not generally known to contain these materials came to be called wildcatters in the late 1800s. Prior … Continue reading →

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Dwelling on Drawdown – Draining the Swamp

Posted on November 28, 2020 by fing2335

Biochar in drain fields a huge carbon sink opportunity with additional benefits beyond sequestration

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Biochar in the time of Coronavirus

Posted on April 7, 2020 by fing2335

I have lost count of the number of people that have asked if or how biochar might be able to help when it comes to our current pandemic. Years ago I wrote about how biochar might be able to help … Continue reading →

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Sensitizing the sanitation community to sequestration (and biochar!)

Posted on March 7, 2020 by fing2335

I was recently asked by the NYC Department of Sanitation to keynote at their SOAR Strategic Partnership Breakfast which was also highlighting International Women’s Day. It was a great opportunity to enlighten urban sanitation folks about biochar. With a few … Continue reading →

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5 Stages of Falling in Love with Biochar

Posted on September 24, 2019 by fing2335

Perhaps it is because of the ominous stage of the climate crisis and the understandable desire to rescue civilization from an increasingly dire future. Or perhaps it is because of more mundane motivators such as reducing organics sent to landfills, … Continue reading →

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Biochar: Crossing the “Finnish” Line

Posted on September 9, 2019 by fing2335

Last week I hosted roughly 120 people for the latest biochar study tour in Finland. We had participants from 18 different countries, from students to CEOs, from the biochar litterati to those very new to the topic, from academia to … Continue reading →

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Dwelling on Drawdown – Part I

Posted on July 31, 2019 by fing2335

Last week marked my first big step in my latest project (and perhaps next book) which I’ve dubbed “dwelling on drawdown”. It involves researching, designing and building my forever home with an eye towards maximizing carbon sequestration and minimizing the … Continue reading →

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How Thermochemical Conversion can help New York address its Climate Goals

Posted on July 18, 2019 by fing2335

This week Cornell University hosted an excellent event focusing on the topic of how thermochemical conversion could help NYS reach the ambitious goals set forth in the recently passed Climate Leadership & Community Protection Act (CLCPA).  In short, the new … Continue reading →

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Top 3 reasons for not calling biochar a fertilizer

Posted on June 25, 2019 by fing2335

Unlike biochar fertilizers come with one major upside and many downsides Using the word fertilizer to describe man-made chemicals that are spread or sprayed on soils is perhaps the most unintended oxymoronic word choice ever, except for maybe plasticulture which … Continue reading →

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