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by nxpnsv 167 days ago
Buried plants make methane…
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This is true, but can be mitigated if the plant parts are first converted to to charcoal. It’s doable, but not trivial enough for farmers to do it without some other incentive.
Methane is valuable byproduct, which is easy to capture, store, and use at winter.