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Sunday, November 27, 2005
Turn to corn
With energy prices hitting record levels, it's no surprise people are looking to alternatives to imported fuel oil and natural gas. Wood burning stoves have been around for a while, but the latest and greatest rendition takes renewable resource heating to a new level: corn-burning stoves. These stoves can put out heat for up to 40 hours on a single load of corn and avoid some of the disadvantages of wood stoves (i.e. importing bugs with cordwood). I'm seriously thinking about the possibilities...
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