A growing body of research suggests that combining enzymes with biochar, a carbon-rich material made from agricultural and ...

Biochar made from corn cobs can remove microplastics and ammonia from water, offering a low-cost, reusable filter made from ...

Microsoft partners with Varaha to launch a biochar project in Maharashtra, removing 2 million tonnes of CO2 while supporting ...

Scientists have found that adding biochar to farm soils can help steady the release of carbon dioxide during increasingly ...

Simon Kitol’s 25-acre farm in western Kenya teems with maize, tomatoes, and beans, but also an invasive menace: Prosopis juliflora, better known as the mathenge plant. Its long roots steal water from ...

In the quest for climate solutions, Pat Jones, the president of Clean Maine Carbon, is among the Maine entrepreneurs banking on this charcoal-like substance. They say it can bind up carbon for decades ...

DDT soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the toxin by binding it with biochar. When they mixed ...

Standard Biocarbon said it plans to begin commercial production of high-quality biochar, left, from mill residuals in the coming three months. COURTESY / STANDARD BIOCARBON CORP. With installation of ...

The food that makes it to your plate is but a fraction of what actually grew in a field somewhere. Cassava, corn, wheat, rice — all critical crops produce waste biomass that farmers might be burning ...