2016/09/26

Third deposit in Italy

Triple Elsa stove burn today in northeastern Italy, making again biochar out of grapevine trimmings and few other fallen branches. Smooth dry quenching with river-sand adding up to the previous deposits other 2275 grams of carbon grown on the spot.


2016/06/15

Second deposit in Italy

Big deposit of biochar from grapevines trimmings on the same land of the first deposit, but the amount was almost four times more: 2184 grams on the scale, so let's account that as 2.1 kg of biochar, equal to 8 kg of CO2 sequestered from the atmosphere!


  
Setting the zero and... go! 2184 grams.

2016/05/28

First deposit in Italy

New device tested in Italy this month, making biochar with chopped up grapevines branches. Again it's another Elsa stove, a quite big one this time. The deposit counts for 548 grams of biochar, equal to about 2 kg of sequestered CO2. You can read more following this link.
It's the beginning of a series of deposits that is going to take place on the same property, on the eastern hillside of Udine province, along the border with Slovenia.