{"id":96,"date":"2008-03-12T11:23:14","date_gmt":"2008-03-12T16:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kim.thewei.com\/20080312\/new-stove-design-fights-global-warming\/"},"modified":"2013-12-13T08:15:31","modified_gmt":"2013-12-13T13:15:31","slug":"new-stove-design-fights-global-warming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/new-stove-design-fights-global-warming\/","title":{"rendered":"New stove design fights global warming"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Bob Crosby is putting years of experience in mechanical engineering and appropriate technologies to good use. He&#8217;s going to build a wood-burning stove that helps fight global warming &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Crosby said his stove will produce heat while providing fuel for cars, fertilizer for gardens and electricity for its own bellows.<\/p>\n<p>A key fact scientific fact makes this possible. <\/p>\n<p>Wood itself doesn&#8217;t burn. When exposed to extreme heat, wood gives off biogas, which subsequently burns. While these two occurrences typically happen in conjunction, this doesn&#8217;t need to be the case.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You can design a stove that will extract the gas for use and use it instead of natural gas. And you&#8217;re left with charcoal which you can plant in your soil and enhance the productivity of the soil,&#8221; Crosby said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Jump to <a href=\"http:\/\/media.www.thenorthernlight.org\/media\/storage\/paper960\/news\/2008\/03\/04\/Features\/Firewood.Provides.Fresh.Approach.To.Alternative.Energy-3251084.shtml\">full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Crosby is putting years of experience in mechanical engineering and appropriate technologies to good use. He&#8217;s going to build a wood-burning stove that helps fight global warming &#8230; Crosby said his stove will produce heat while providing fuel for cars, fertilizer for gardens and electricity for its own bellows. A key fact scientific fact &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/new-stove-design-fights-global-warming\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New stove design fights global warming&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4565,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions\/4565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewei.com\/kimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}