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The Natural Philosopher
 
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Andrew Gabriel wrote:

In article ,
atmosphere and burying it back underground. Actually, planting
fast growing plants, harvesting them, and burying them down old
coal mines could be quite a good thing to do from this perspective.



And when the soil has been denuded of all nutrients, what then? Or
local water courses are polluted from nitrate run off due to
fertilising said crops?


Eh? either he nitrate has gone into teh plantst or it hasn't. If its
gone in it won't be in the water.

Its perfectly possible to grow willows with very little nitrate. Or
ghrow a crop of field beans one yaer and then plant the willow.


Seems like a paticularly stupid idea to me.


Yes, but its YOUR idea not his.

MBQ