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Ethical living: gardening with peat - The Observer
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Ethical Living columnist, Lucy Siegle, advises a self-confessed peat addict on why it’s important to stop using this precious resource…
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Less talk, more action as Carbon Gold has the solution to the peat problem
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10 April 2012: While the government and teams of growing media experts continue to debate how to phase out the…
Read More Gardeners should end their love affair with peat - Guardian Environment blog
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Mining peat unlocks stored carbon into the atmosphere, and there are far better alternatives to help your garden grow writes…
Read More 'Peatless Peat' - The Holy Grail for Gardeners
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15 January 2012: A Holy Grail for gardeners and environmentalists is to identify a sustainable and horticulturally effective alternative to…
Read More Green Entrepreneur of the Year award for biochar-based garden products
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2 March 2011: The GroChar biochar-based range, of two growing composts and a garden soil improver, have been rewarded with…
Read More Charcoal Emerges as 'Major Tool' for Curbing Carbon - New York Times
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7 September 2010: Paul Voosen of Greenwire takes a look at changing attitudes to biochar and the benefits it brings to…
Read More Green your plant soil with biochar - ABC News
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26 August 2010: Using pyrolysis an organisation called re:char is using a soil amendment called biochar that not only improves production,…
Read More Interview with Craig Sams - Financial Times
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15 February 2010: Craig Sams, founder of Carbon Gold, features in the Financial Times Business diary. Craig Sams…
Read More Biochar: Black environmental gold - Ethical Corporation
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10 November 2009: Organic chocolate manufacturer Green & Black’s is pioneering biochar, a new carbon-storage strategy. Green & Black’s teams up with…
Read More Interview with Craig Sams - Independent on Sunday
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27 September 2009: Craig Sams made his fortune – and changed our eating habits – with Green & Black’s chocolate. Now…
Read More Green & Black’s farmers turn waste into fertiliser - The Grocer
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19 September 2009: The Grocer reports on Green & Black’s biochar partnership with Carbon Gold in Belize. Read the full…
Read More Craig Sams responds to biochar critics, The Guardian
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8 September 2009: Craig Sams responds to critics of the nascent biochar sector. He writes: ‘We need to make sure we…
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