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#10: What is biomass and biochar with Justin Knapp from All Power Labs

53 min · 27. jan. 202053 min
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Justin Knapp from All Power Labs explains what biomass and biochar are and why both are important for the environment. Biomass is Drawdown.org’s #34 climate change solution and biochar is #72. In this episode, Justin explains: * What biomass is * How All Power Labs makes renewable energy and biochar out of biomass waste * What biochar is * How biochar works to sequester carbon Read From flame-throwing robots to biomass and biochar [https://earthyb.com/blog/biochar-biomass/] on EarthyB.com.

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