Alternative Power sources - Re: Pellet stove

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Re: Pellet stove

bsr3997@my-deja.com

2005-09-25, 5:21 pm

Doug Miller wrote:
> In article <aahZe.249043$9A2.73762@edtnps89>, "JoeSixPack" <olegp@telus.net> wrote:
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> Nonsense -- of course it will. The carbon which those plants incorporate as
> they grow comes from atmospheric CO2.

But you intend to burn those plants, putting the carbon back into the
air. So you are not reducing the carbon, just keeping it at the same
level. To reduce the carbon you would need to grow the plants then
take the carbon out of the cycle by not using the plants for fuel.

Bruce

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> Regards,
> Doug Miller (alphageek at milmac dot com)
>
> It's time to throw all their damned tea in the harbor again.

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