[Stoves] [tluds] Biochar Friday at the start of ETHOS

Thu Dec 26 21:26:14 CST 2019

I need to learn more about biochar.  I arrive Thursday so Friday for
biochar is good.  Thanks, Paul.

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On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 12:14 PM Paul S Anderson <psanders at ilstu.edu> wrote:

> Biochar Friday 2020    (The attachment is exactly like the message below,
> but is in  .docx   format.)
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> Dear all      (but directed to those who deal with Biochar issues and/or
> who could be attending the ETHOS meeting in Kirkland, Washington on 24 – 26
> January 2020),
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> Within the regular attendees of ETHOS there is a “mini-sub-group” with an
> interest in biochar, especially the production of biochar such as with TLUD
> cookstoves and barrels and other small pyrolysis devices.  Because we are
> together each year, it is proposed that we have a separate (but
> coordinated) meeting about biochar on the Friday (24 January this year)
> before ETHOS starts.
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> After some few comments from others via email, I have made the following
> arrangements for the Biochar Friday group:
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> 1.  The Biochar Friday group is to have its first gathering on 24 January
> 2020.
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> 2.  The meeting room of the Kirkland Inn (connected to the breakfast room)
> has been reserved for the *morning* of 24 January.   ETHOS controls that
> meeting room from noon onward.   (There is no option to meet at Shari’s
> restaurant.)
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> 3.  We will gather at 8:00 AM, with an on-time official start at 9:00
> AM.   Tom Miles has offered to provide a summary of the status of
> international (and USA/North America) biochar activities (not just about
> the organizations called “Biochar Initiatives.”)   How much time he has
> will be determined after others have had a chance to make proposals for the
> use of the time.   One additional topic could be the role of PyCC
> (Pyrolytic Carbon Capture) to assist the battle against climate change.
> Perhaps there will be some panel discussions, depending on who attends.
> It will NOT be with academic presentations.   The focus is NOT on the
> agricultural / soil / micro-fauna / etc. aspects of biochar, but such can
> be mentioned.
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> 4.  We will ask ETHOS leadership if we can extend our time past noon, up
> to the time when ETHOS will have its use of the room (usually starting at
> 1:00 or 1:30 PM).
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> 5.  Because the Woodgas TLUD stoves are makers of charcoal / biochar, they
> could be featured in the afternoon time reserved for ETHOS, but that is up
> for discussion.
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> 6.  Upon expiration of any time for Biochar topics in the room, the
> Biochar Friday group is at liberty to move to another location (not
> defined).  If the group is small, that will be easy.   If numerous, we can
> be creative with specialty groups or focus groups.
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> So, the Biochar Friday event is now official.  It is open to everyone.
> You can make your travel arrangements to allow your presence at the event.
> Remember to register for the ETHOS meeting (at   www.ethoscon.com    ,
> and to reserve your room at the Baymont Inn at Seattle/Kirkland:
> 425-947-1030  (and say that you are with ETHOS.)
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> There is no charge for Biochar Friday but donations to cover the room
> rental (AM only) will be accepted at the event (unless we find a
> sponsor).
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> This announcement is going to three (3) Listservs but could be forward to
> others by you:  Biochar group, Stoves Listserv, tluds Listserv.    And
> ETHOS could send it to its mailing list.   Please reply to your respective
> listservs, but know that not everyone will see your replies.   Especially
> if you expect to attend the Biochar Friday, be sure that I receive
> notification  (  psanders at ilstu.edu  ).
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> I (we) are looking for some volunteers, but not sure what duties there are
> to be undertaken.
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> Paul
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