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Re: Two ways to recycle wood



In criticizing the use of wood as fuel Daniel Schmoldt writes:

>While putting wood products into a landfill prevents any further beneficial
>use of the material (no recycling benefit), it has, however, the advantage
>that it puts carbon directly into the soil environment where it can be
>assimilated by micro-organisms.

The only drawback to that rationale is that the typical legal landfill is
sealed so that little, if any, decay occurs.

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