The Ithaka Institute has used Pinterest to provide links to Kon-tiki-activity from India, Germany, England, Bolivia, South Africa, Switzerland, Tasmania, Sri Lanka and Nepal… https://www.pinterest.com/ithakainstitute/kon-tiki-kiln/ … Continue reading
This video has Hans-Peter Schmidt and Dr Paul Taylor demonstrating the Kon-Tiki at the Ithaka Institute in Switzerland. I visited Hans-Peter in Switzerland on 25 July. He was kind enough to take me on a tour of their composting facility, vineyard and … Continue reading
Kelpie is on fire with this new website… http://greenyourhead.typepad.com/backyard_biochar/ This is a great followup to previous posts here on biochar production… https://soilcarbon.org.nz/tag/production/ More discussions here … Continue reading
Here is another well made demonstration video on simple biochar production. This relates to another ‘managed combustion’ system – providing much better environmental outcomes than just burning biomass but still wasteful on the energy front. See also: https://soilcarbon.org.nz/biochar-burn-school/ http://biocharproject.org/ … Continue reading