Excerpts from The Biochar Solution

  • Losing the Recipe
    • The Roots of a Predicament
    • Sombroek’s Vision
    • Conquistadors
    • El Dorado
    • The Great White Way
    • The View from the Bluff
    • Confederados
    • Hartt’s Breakthrough
    • City Z
  • Agriculture and Climate
    • Making Sand
    • The Mold Board
    • Changing the Paradigm
    • The Amazon and the Ice Age
    • Predicting Climate’s Meander
  • Capturing Carbon
    • Carbon Farming
    • Understanding Soil
    • The Soil Food Web
    • The Role of Ruminants
    • Compost
    • Tea Craft and Designer Biochar
    • From Biochar to Terra Preta
    • Making Charcoal
    • Stove Wars
  • Gardening the Earth
    • Milpas
    • Chinampas
    • Trees
    • The Power of Youth
    • Greening the Desert
    • Sahara Forest
    • Drey’s Challenge
  • At the Turning Point