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  • From: Pat Meadows <pat@meadows.pair.com>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] permaculture Digest, Vol 48, Issue 13
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:01:47 -0500

On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:41:18 -0800, you wrote:

>What I have taken away from readings of accounts of Pain's work is that he
>was producing methane without the use of animal waste; that the methane was
>derived entirely from the "forest thicket compost" itself. If anyone can
>refute that methane is absolutely not obtainable from wood products as the
>base source of the methane, (and not merely for the heating of animal
>wastes) this would put the issue to rest.
>

Swamp gas is methane. It is produced by the decomposition of vegetable
matter.

Pat

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