<div><div class="WordSection1" style="font-family:UICTFontTextStyleBody;font-size:17px" dir="auto"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ron, </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The newly formed Pacific Island Biochar Association is very versatile. They have been making biochar and charcoal products including soaps, great coffee, coffee liquor (“Tanna Lua” as in Kalua from the island of Tanna) etc. </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pg/Vanuatu-Craft-Association-582929152161942/posts/" style="color:purple">https://www.facebook.com/pg/Vanuatu-Craft-Association-582929152161942/posts/</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">They are likely making biochar in a variety of devices including charcoal making stoves. </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">They are well advised by Ruy Anaya who managed the very successful Biochar for Sustainable Soils (B4SS) project. You can find some great videos of that project on the </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">B4SS website and on the webinar that Ruy presented for IBI. </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://biochar.international/" style="color:purple">https://biochar.international/</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Tom</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Tom Miles</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Chair, International Biochar Initiative</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="http://biochar-international.org/" dir="ltr" style="color:currentcolor">Biochar-international.org</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:tmiles@trmiles.com" style="color:purple"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">tmiles@trmiles.com</span></a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><img border="0" width="301" height="217" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="blob:null/5a869157-8242-4500-a0aa-cecc5433a5e1" alt="Logo Finalsm" action="null" title="null" style="width: 3.1309in; 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