The Burning Question | Peter Olivier | Substack

Hello, and welcome to The Burning Question! What is The Burning Question (TBQ)? You’ve guessed it, this is a newsletter. Another newsletter?! Yes, but also, no. This isn’t going to be just an outbound stream of biochar-related information. Our hope is to build a place for the…

Jun 3, 2020

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Part 1: Carbon At risk of rehashing past articles: we have lots of evidence that people want to make biochar at scale, but not very much that people…

Apr 16, 2021

If you’ve read my newsletter, you know that I believe biochar has baggage and promise in equal measure. What follows here is more an intellectual…

Apr 12, 2021

Biochar and the elusive economics of field application

Feb 26, 2021

Part IV: Why isn't biochar big?

Feb 5, 2021

Why biochar isn't big: Part III

Jan 29, 2021

Last week I asked the question, Why isn’t biochar big? I hypothesized about how biochar’s foundational story divides the field into promoters and…

Jan 22, 2021

A hypothesis, in four parts.

Jan 15, 2021

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