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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dear Ron<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">“</span><b>[RWL: You misunderstand Jock (a good e-mail friend , who like me has worked on policy matters in DC). CO2 drawdown is a responsibility of developed countries -
especially the USA. The cheapest way by far is to pay (fairly) rural inhabitants of developing countries for producing and using biochar..”<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Why do you think people in developing countries should do something you want just because it is ‘cheapest’? What will you
do when they tell you to get stuffed? Bury your own charcoal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Stove imperialism is bad enough without tacking on charcoal imperialism. Read the Kyoto document: developing countries have
on responsibility to follow western fashions. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">If you promoted charcoal as a fuel, especially pelleted char dust, you could create millions of permanent jobs in deep rural
areas. Start that and people will join in numbers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Crispin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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