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Charcoal making
Can burning biomass be sustainable?
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“Burning biomass is just another path to environmental destruction,” claims a recent article in The Ecologist. Really? Simon Fairlie, who has blithely been burning biomass for the last 50 years, investigates.
Biochar on trial: what scientific research tells us so far
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Working wonders or potentially harmful? Dr Andrew Rollinson examines the scientific research surrounding biochar to date, including his own personal experiments.
Join our new online community Living Low Impact
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We’re excited to introduce our new Facebook group Living Low Impact – and you’re invited!
Career change? There are not enough charcoal-makers to satisfy the demand for home-produced charcoal
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We interview Pete Grugeon of the Bulworthy Project, who explains that there’s a gap in the market – with not enough charcoal burners to satisfy the demand for locally-produced charcoal.