Monthly Archive for December, 2010

Why is Carbon Negativity Important?

Carbon negative solutions are the only way we can honestly address the integrated and hard challenges posed by the synergy of:  1] Climate disruption; 2] Ocean warming; & 3] Ocean acidification.  All of these problems are driven by too high levels of CO2 in the atmosphere.  Simply reducing the rate at which we add to [...]

Invitation to a New Biochar Conversation

Author: Karl Frogner – In his keynote address for the ‘09 Asia Pacific Region Biochar Conference, Professor Lehmann indicated that he felt that the greatest potential for global warming mitigation through the sequestration of biochar lay in the utilization of distributed feedstocks. UBI (the Ulaanbaatar Biochar Initiative) is a program dedicated to testing the concept [...]