http://www.imcg.net/docum/Peat_ccgap.pdf
You can't lump all peatlands into one. There are tropical, temperate, and arctic peatlands. They are all treated differently by humans. Peat...
It is more than just 'using up available peat' it is unlocking huge amounts of CO2 into the air while clear cutting peat land ecosystems which...
Wait, so it's all a big conspiracy for scientists to falsify findings so they can get $$ - a worldwide conspiracy? Yeeeah.....right.
way to make a GIGANTIC generalization.
too expensive, not efficient enough
This is what all this new hubbub is about: [img] I don't see how people can go so crazy over this when we see the exact same thing happened near...
All of this relies on short term observations, rather than long term ones. Suddenly we see a dip in temps and everyone jumps on it thinking...
But we have essentially ruled out the sun's influence on this, correct? And volcano influence.. And most non-anthropogenic causes..... That...
I never said 20 years of weakening winters was the result of global warming. I don't think I did, at least. The jury is not back on *what?*...
Don't get tied up with the short trend phenomena that media loves to spew. Look at the overall longterm trend. Also, we need to realize that...
And he continues with : "If I want to acidify the soil with material that will retain moisture well then peat is better than compost. I use 90%...
Here's a quote from someone on another board: "There are several reasons to use peat instead of compost. Peat is more stable. It doesn't break...
That's the problem: People think it has a use and is needed. I see people on other boards ferociously defending it's use People on other...
All of you 'older' people - Have you always been concerned with the env. or just lately? My 60 something year old parents are just being turned...