Ocean Arks Carbon Sequestering Project: A Forest in Costa Rica
Agroforestry Project in Costa Rica: Food, Fuels & Income to Sustain Local Communities
By John Todd
Project manager William Turley showing one year old Jatropha fruit
Almost a year ago we embarked upon a long hoped for dream. Our Costa Rica based colleagues and partners, long term New Alchemist William Turley and his green- thumbed wife Angie Sanchez are planting trees on their land on the deforested lower slopes of the Volcano Miravalles in Guanacaste. Our plan is to replace formerly forested, overgrazed grasslands there with a working landscape of ...
Update on RTE Project in Costa Rica
Jatropha Seeds
Update on RTE Project in Costa Rica
In partnership with Ocean Arks International's John Todd, RTE's research project in Costa Rica is currently documenting evidence of the enhanced growth of trees by using volcanic rockdust to enrich the soil while reforesting previously devastated, overgrazed grasslands. See this article to learn more about our efforts to increase carbon sequestration through remineralization in Costa Rica.
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Dan Kittredge at NOFA Summer Conference 2008
Executive Director of Remineralize the Earth and Director of our Real Food Campaign, Dan Kittredge will be offering the first workshop in an exciting workshop series related to remineralization at the 34th Annual Northeast Organic Farming Association's Summer Conference to be held in Amherst, MA from August 8-10, 2008.
Workshop and conference details follow:
Nutrient Dense Crop Production (Part 1) with Dan Kittredge
8-9:30am, Sunday August 10, 2008
University of Massachusetts -- Amherst, MA
Terra Preta/Charcoal (Part ...
John Todd Wins Buckminster Fuller Challenge
Dr. John Todd
John Todd of Ocean Arks International and Research Scientist for RTE's Agroforestry Project in Costa Rica: Food, Fuel and Income to sustain local communities using remineralization, has just been awarded the annual Buckminster Challenge with his Comprehensive Design for a Carbon Neutral World: The Challenge for Appalachia.
The Buckminster Fuller Challenge Movie
About the Appalachia Project
Press Releases
RETECH 2009: ACORE Issues Call for Action in Response to Barack Obama’s Commitment to Renewable Energy - Read More RTE at WIREC - Read More
RTE Presentation (PDF)
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