poptech: stephan merlin
October 19, 2007 by Chris | permalink
Carbon sequestration project in Brazil. Ecologica Institute. They run three research centres locally. SOCIAL CARBON [http://www.socialcarbon.com/]. He presented their work in the various forests in the counry. They encourage the switch from destruction of native forest to sawdust and bamboo and coconut waste for energy. The reductions are quite significant. They are planting Eucalyptus and bamboo. [is his really appropriate for Brazil?]
