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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Foreword | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Losing the Recipe | |
The Roots of a Predicament | p. 9 |
Sombroek's Vision | p. 13 |
Conquistadors | p. 15 |
El Dorado | p. 19 |
The Great White Way | p. 25 |
The View from the Bluff | p. 30 |
Confederados | p. 36 |
Hartt's Breakthrough | p. 39 |
City Z | p. 43 |
Agriculture and Climate | |
Making Sand | p. 49 |
The Moldboard | p. 55 |
Changing the Paradigm | p. 58 |
The Amazon and the Ice Age | p. 63 |
Predicting Climate's Meander | p. 67 |
Capturing Carbon | |
Carbon Farming | p. 75 |
Understanding Soil | p. 82 |
The Soil Food Web | p. 91 |
The Role of Ruminants | p. 98 |
Compost | p. 102 |
Tea Craft and Designer Biochar | p. 107 |
From Biochar to Terra Preta | p. 113 |
Making Charcoal | p. 121 |
Stove Wars | p. 125 |
Gardening the Earth | |
Milpas | p. 141 |
Chinampas | p. 146 |
Trees | p. 149 |
The Power of Youth | p. 154 |
Greening the Desert | p. 159 |
Sahara Forest | p. 161 |
Drey's Challenge | p. 164 |
At the Turning Point | |
The Biochar Critique | p. 169 |
Carbon Trading | p. 177 |
The International Biochar Initiative | p. 181 |
Permaculture Marines | p. 184 |
Carbon-Negative Communities | p. 188 |
Notes | p. 197 |
Index | p. 205 |
About the Author | p. 209 |
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