[Terrapreta] Carbon emissions show sharp rise
Jeff Davis
jeff0124 at velocity.net
Sun Dec 30 18:34:39 CST 2007
Duane Pendergast wrote:
> Let me suggest that the provision of an efficient microwave oven and
> inductive hot plate along with the nuclear power plants and wires need to
> power the appliances could go a long way toward lifting billions of people
> from the poverty cycle that makes them dependent on the desecration of
> standing carbon sinks and greenhouse gas extravagant fossil fuel use.
> That in turn would make more biomass available for use in terra preta
> production and agricultural enhancement.
Generating electric is wastefull. The energy to build a nuclear plant is about
what it will generate in its life time, at least that is what I've read.
BUT it is possible to make charcoal for Terra Preta every time you cook, every
time you drive your car, drive your truck, run a field tractor and etc.
Happy New Year,
Jeff
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